by Lucas Itaborahy | 01/07/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* The Amazon is central to the debate on the climate crisis and to avoiding tipping points on a global scale and, for this reason, it is necessary to see the region beyond the data on maps, adopting a more human vision of the forest. This was stated...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 28/05/2025 | IPAM 30th anniversary
Created in the late 1990s as an internationally accepted and useful mechanism for mitigating climate change, REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) went through a series of transformations and debates until it reached its final definition...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 28/05/2025 | IPAM 30th anniversary
The 30-year history of IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) is intertwined with the consolidation of fire research in Brazil. In the institution’s early years, a small group of scientists revolutionized the general understanding of fires in the...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 25/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Protecting forests is fundamental to ensuring the productivity of Brazilian agribusiness, said André Guimarães, executive director of IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), during the “GLF FORESTS 2025: Defining the next decade of...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 22/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* André Guimarães, executive director of IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) is taking part this Thursday, April 24, in “GLF FORESTS 2025: Defining the next decade of action”, an event organized by the Global Landscape Forum...