Who we are
We are a consultancy working at the interface between biodiversity and agricultural landscape, building bridges among these complementary scenarios. We have a team of professionals from different fields of expertise, working with an integrated approach to build a more balanced future for society with respect to biodiversity, humanity, cultural, social values, and sustainable economic development. Lima Consultancy is committed to providing high-quality services tailored to the needs of our clients and partners
We are proud to be a global team working together, by demand, to improve knowledge on different fields of soil science, such as soil biodiversity, soil ecotoxicology and sustainable farming.
Claudia de Lima e Silva ( Claudia de Lima e Silva | LinkedIn)

Dr. Soil Ecotoxicology (2020 – Vrije Universiteit)
Expertise
- Soil Invertebrates
- Agricultural biodiversity (soil arthropods)
- Agricultural landscape: soil food webs, ecosystem services; above soil food webs
- European Legislation on agriculture and biodiversity
- Plant protection products
- Project management (Horizon, Biodiversa, others)
Giovanni Guimarães Landa

Dr. Limnology
Expertise
- Inland Water Management
- Limnology
- Zooplankton taxonomy
- Water Quality
- Planktonic communities
- Water Bioindicators
- Project Management
Some of the services we offer
- Diagnostics and solutions on pesticide reduction,
- IPM tailor made practices,
- Data analysis derived from OECD guidelines and other ecotoxicology tests; soil analysis (pesticides, texture, other parameters); taxonomic identification for soil invertebrates.
- Modelling data; predictive scenarios; and others
- Training: ecotoxicology tests; statistics; soil sampling; IPM; pesticide reduction; project writing and coordination
- Webinars: aimed at starting, improving, or broadening discussion on topics related to soil health, soil biodiversity, IPM and sustainable agriculture and others.
mission
Building bridges among scientists, government bodies, and industry, across different fields of science to foster the design of projects, trainings and data analysis that support soil biodiversity in agricultural landscapes.
vision
We aspire to create a network of knowledge on soil science, with a focus on soil biodiversity, soil ecotoxicology and sustainable farming. We strive to become one of the leading consultancies on these topics, offering high-quality services and solutions. We aim to work globally, with a diverse and inclusive team of experts and partners.
Our Values
- Ethics: Transparency and integrity in the development of our work, with respect to the identity, memory, history, cultures, and the environment
- Innovation: We foster creativity by integrating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to deliver effective solutions
- Excellence: We strive to deliver top-notch quality in everything we do
- Multi-actor Approach: We collaborate with stakeholders, communities, and a team of professionals to achieve common goals
- Respect for Diversity: We value and celebrate cultural, geographic, and historical diversity in every project we undertake
We are associated with different stakeholders, to synergise our actions, following our motto: “Together we are stronger”.