Adriana Ramos coordinates the Policy and Law Program of the Instituto Socioambiental (ISA), a Brazilian NGO created to propose integrated solutions to social and environmental issues. She is one of the representatives of NGOs in the Guidance Committee of the Amazon Fund. Ms. Ramos works on advocacy to improve social and environmental legislation and policies related to indigenous peoples rights, tropical forests and other ecosystems in Brazil. She coordinates the Brazilian NGO Forum working group on forests and was a member of the National Environmental Council of Brazil as elected representative of Brazilian NGOs in the period between 2002 and 2006.