by Cristina Amorim | 06/08/2021 | Opinion
The month of July showed a 15% reduction in deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon compared to the same month in 2020, according to data from the Deter system released today by INPE (National Institute for Space Research): until the 30th, 1,417 km² had been deforested...
by Cristina Amorim | 03/08/2021 | News, Sem categoria
Research published this week in a scientific journal shows the growing role of land grabbing in the worsening of deforestation and forest degradation rates, which leads to the emission of greenhouse gases. The invasion and deforestation of unallocated public forests...
by Cristina Amorim | 02/05/2021 | News
A new study by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) shows that the invasion of undesignated public forests drives illegal deforestation and fires in the Brazilian Amazon. In the first quarter of 2021, a third of the deforestation registered in the region...
by Cristina Amorim | 12/04/2021 | News
A scientific paper published today in the journal “Frontiers” shows that the Brazilian Ministry of Health has recorded, on average, 103% fewer deaths and 14% fewer cases of infection among Indigenous peoples in the Amazon than the independent survey by the...
by Cristina Amorim | 02/04/2021 | News
A new study released by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) shows that the area unlawfully registered as private rural property within Indigenous lands (ILs) in the Amazon rose 55% between 2016 and 2020. The number of Rural Environmental Registries (CAR),...
