Caminhos para a recuperação florestal
The future of tropical forests depends on their ability to resist and recover from multiple disturbances. Here, we evaluated how edge effects, experimental fires, extreme droughts, and blowdowns reshaped forest structure, composition, and functional traits over two...
The hidden emissions: how Amazon wildfires can boost Brazil’s CO2 emissions
This policy brief presents the level of emissions from understory forest wildfires in the Amazon as a way to highlight the urgent need to protect the carbon sink and storage potential, a critical function of the Amazonian rainforests, which has been diminished.
The hidden emissions: how Amazon wildfires can boost Brazil's CO2 emissions
This policy brief presents the level of emissions from understory forest wildfires in the Amazon as a way to highlight the urgent need to protect the carbon sink and storage potential, a critical function of the Amazonian rainforests, which has been diminished.
Seasonal variation of ground and arboreal ants in forest fragments in the highly‑threatened Cerrado‑Amazon transition
An understanding of the spatiotemporal patterns of species distribution is a major goal in community ecology. This understanding is particularly challenging for highly seasonal and diverse habitats, such as transition zones between major biomes, like the...
CONSERV – factsheet
Veja o levantamento dos números do CONSERV, mecanismo inédito de conservação em propriedades privadas.
Amazônia em Chamas 8 – Desmatamento, fogo e pecuária em terras públicas
As terras públicas, que incluem terras indígenas (TIs), unidades de conservação (UCs) e as glebas públicas não destinadas, ocupam cerca de 276 milhões de hectares no bioma Amazônia – se fosse um país europeu, só perderia em território para a Rússia. Essas áreas...
Relatório de atividades IPAM 2019-2020
Os anos de 2019 e 2020 foram desafiadores, especialmente o último, devido à pandemia de covid-19. Para garantir a segurança dos colaboradores e de parceiros, o IPAM seguiu com rigor as recomendações sanitárias baseadas na ciência, fechou temporariamente os...