by Sara Leal | 10/04/2026 | Note
IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) joins the family and friends of Felisbela Maria Costa Santos, who died on Thursday (9), in paying tribute to her and celebrating the honor of having known the family farmer. A leader in Vicinal do Alagoano, in the Bom...
by Sara Leal | 06/04/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
A researcher at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia), Carlos Durigan has a geography degree from Unesp (Universidade Estadual Paulista) and a master’s degree in Ecology from INPA (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia). He has been working on...
by Sara Leal | 16/03/2026 | Conservation, News
Sara R. Leal* The Legal Amazon has 9 million hectares that can be legally deforested on private properties, according to analysis by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute). This area is equivalent to the size of the state of Santa Catarina. To curb legal...
by Sara Leal | 09/03/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Sara Leal* An award-winning journalist with more than two decades of experience covering environmental issues, Paulina Chamorro leads Vozes do Planeta (Voices of the Planet), a pioneering podcast on environmental issues in Brazil. She is one of the founders of the...
by Sara Leal | 09/02/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
The couple Vanessa Moreira and Alessandro Tenório received an invaluable inheritance from their parents: the knowledge to carry on with efficient production that values and protects the property’s natural resources. Family farmers from Tomé-Açú, in Pará, have...
