The International Virtual Institute for Global Change (IVIG/COPPE/UFRJ) develops studies and projects in the area of infrastructure, working in strategic segments such as ports, highways, hydroelectric plants, mobility, and urban planning.

Through technical analyses, scenario assessments, and specialized studies, the Institute contributes to improving decision-making processes, supporting the formulation of public policies, and enhancing the structuring of infrastructure investments.

With a multidisciplinary team and solid technical and scientific experience, IVIG is able to operate in different areas of infrastructure, offering qualified support to public institutions—at the municipal, state, and federal levels — as well as companies and organizations , according to the specific demands of each project. Its work ranges from planning to proposing sustainable solutions, focusing on improving quality of life, system efficiency, and the integration of territory, mobility, and urban development.