by Bibiana Garrido | 21/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Irenilce Batista Souza is the cacica [female indigenous chief] of the village of Vista Alegre do Kapixauã, in the Kumaruara Indigenous Land, in the Lower Tapajós, and at 41 she tells us how she has spent the last seven years: working for...
by Bibiana Garrido | 16/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* In a planet overheated by the burning of fossil fuels, alternatives to oil capital can benefit regional development without further increasing carbon emissions that aggravate climate change. In this context, researchers propose a way out...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 15/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Ecologist Julia Shimbo, a researcher at IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) and scientific coordinator of the MapBiomas Network, was one of the winners of the Social Impact category at Brazil Conference 2025. The award recognizes her work...
by Karina Sousa | 11/04/2025 | News
Bringing together indigenous peoples from all over Brazil, the 21st ATL (Free Land Camp) draws attention to the role of indigenous peoples in forest conservation and climate change mitigation. IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) was present at the event,...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 10/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Protecting and adapting Amazonian peoples and communities vulnerable to climate change, although costly, is the most economical way to avoid environmental collapse and protect Brazil from even greater losses due to the climate crisis, warns a policy...
by Karina Sousa | 09/04/2025 | News
To support the recovery of degraded areas with the introduction of SAFs (Agroforestry Systems), IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) has begun delivering brushcutters and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to extractivist families in Amapá. The 35...
