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Clóvis Zapata, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG),
United Nations Development Programme
Clóvis Zapata is a Senior Research Associate at the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
(IPC-IG) of the United Nations Development Programme, Brazil. He manages the research on sustainable
energy and institutional innovation. The work is concerned with the development of inclusive growth
policies in the context of the middle income countries, with special attention to the members of
IBSA (India, Brazil and South Africa) and BRICs (Brazil, Russia, China and India).
He has been an associate researcher at the ESRC Business Relationships Accountability and Society
Research Centre – BRASS at Cardiff University, United Kingdom. His work was focused on the
sustainability of the automobile industry, alternative business models for the automobile industry,
responsible management thinking, policy for alternative power train technologies and the impact of
large sporting events. He has conducted his PhD on Business-Economics at Centre of Automotive
Industry Research at Cardiff Business School.
Clovis has been a visiting scholar at the Institute of Transportation Studies, at University of
California- Davis, USA in the year 2006-2007. Previously, he has worked as an economist for the
World Bank, Washington DC, served as a consultant for the Large Scale Biosphere Atmosphere
Experiment in Amazonia - LBA, with the National Aerospace Administration – NASA, and as a programme
manager at the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment.
His research interests are: innovation, environmental policy, sustainable transportation, automobile
industry, biofuels, alternative business models, and sustainability of large sporting events.
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