Boas práticas para o fortalecimento da vigilância participativa aplicada à proteção territorial indígena no Brasil
A publicação tem como objetivo contribuir para o fortalecimento das políticas públicas de proteção territorial indígena, destacando o papel estratégico das iniciativas de vigilância autônoma conduzidas por coletivos e organizações indígenas no país. Essas ações vêm...
Effects of Tropical Deforestation on Surface Energy Balance Partitioning in Southeastern Amazonia Estimated From Maximum Convective Power
To understand changes in land surface energy balance partitioning due to tropical deforestation, we use a physically based analytical formulation of the surface energy balance. Turbulent heat fluxes are constrained by the thermodynamic maximum power limit and a...
Effects of deforestation on headwater stream fish assemblages in the Upper Xingu River Basin, Southeastern Amazonia
The expansion of the Amazonian agricultural frontier represents the most extensive land cover change in the world, detrimentally affecting stream ecosystems which collectively harbor the greatest diversity of freshwater fish on the planet. Our goal was to test the...
Land tenure regularization in the brazilian amazon: perspectives on identifying social, economic and environmental variables for assessing its impacts
Historically the control of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has been related to several different drivers such as law enforcement (Assunção & Rocha 2014; Schwartzman, Moutinho & Hamburg 2012); social control of supply chains - soy moratorium (Gibbs et...
Relatório de atividades 2017/2018
Este relatório bianual detalha nossas conquistas, desempenho e posição financeira para 2017 e 2018. Ele fortalece o compromisso do IPAM com a prestação de contas aos nossos parceiros, apoiadores e à sociedade.
Lowland tapirs facilitate seed dispersal in degraded Amazonian forests
The forests of southeastern Amazonia are highly threatened by disturbances such as fragmentation, understory fires, and extreme climatic events. Large‐bodied frugivores such as the lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) have the potential to offset this process,...
Uso e cobertura do solo em Maranhão
Caracterização do uso e da cobertura do solo no estado de Maranhão em 2017. Fonte: IPAM, a partir de dados do MapBiomas 2017.