Seminar highlights female protagonism in the Amazon

Seminar highlights female protagonism in the Amazon

Suellen Nunes* In order to highlight the central role of women in building an Amazonian economy that combines environmental conservation and social development, IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) held the seminar “Women of the countryside, waters...
Belém turns 410: old as time but alive as the forest

Belém turns 410: old as time but alive as the forest

Suellen Nunes* There are young cities that run to look important. Belém doesn’t need to run. It watches and remembers. It knows how to wait. Founded in 1616, on the banks of Amazonian rivers that have always known more than maps, the city learned early on that...