Luis Hashimura joined CSF in early 2014 as an Analyst. Prior to CSF, Luis worked as a specialist in renewable energy at the Observatory for Renewable Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean, a regional program of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Luis received his Master's in Environmental Engineering from Brazil's COPPE/UFRJ and has a Bachelor's in Economics from the University of Brasilia. He has experience in environmental economics, renewable energy and climate change, and has worked on several projects related to these areas at the Interdisciplinary Environmental Laboratory (LIMA) at UFRJ.