by Mariana Abuchain | 10/03/2025 | One and a Half Degrees
Antônia Oliveira lives in Carlinda, Mato Grosso, in a settlement called PDS (Sustainable Development Project). Her career in seed collection is directly linked to the agrarian reform. She is part of a group of five families who collect forest and agricultural seeds....
by Maria Garcia | 19/02/2025 | Amazoniar (EN)
The short film The Chief’s Call: Heritage, Land and Future will be released on the YouTube channel of IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute, acronym in Portuguese) this Friday (21). The documentary, which premiered on April 23, 2024, at Caixa Cultural Brasília...
by Bibiana Garrido | 24/01/2025 | News
The documentary Manaus Extrema, produced by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), will be screened for the first time at the Proteja Talks event, taking place on November 25 in Manaus, at the Bosque da Ciência. Filmed in 2023, the production highlights the...
by Bibiana Garrido | 30/11/2024 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Datavis: Karina Custódio** A technical note published by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) on Friday, 26, shows that there are 80,180 mining sites in the Brazilian Amazon in a 241,000 ha area – more than twice the size...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 17/09/2024 | News
*Climate Observatory The fires that burned 2.4 million hectares in the Amazon between June and August 2024 emitted 31.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent. That’s almost what Norway emits per year (32.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent). Compared to the same period in...
by Camila Santana | 13/09/2024 | News
What is the price of climate damage caused by illegal deforestation? Seeking strategic solutions to improve climate repair, ABRAMPA (Brazilian Association of Members of the Public Prosecutor’s Office for the Environment) and IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research...
by Bibiana Garrido | 12/09/2024 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* The area of forest burned in the Amazon grew by 132% in August this year compared to the same month last year. This type of native vegetation, which once represented 12% of the biome’s burnt area in August 2019, now accounts for 34%...
by Camila Santana | 02/09/2024 | News, One and a Half Degrees
By Camila Santana* Rebecca Maranhão is a researcher at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) and is part of the team responsible for collecting data on FPNDs (Public Forests Not Destined) monitored by the Observatory of Public Forests. In an interview...
by Bibiana Garrido | 29/08/2024 | Opinion
In a statement, IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) endorses the request for emergency aid issued by the Raoni Institute and the Capoto/Jarinã Cultural Association to control the fires on the Capoto/Jarina Indigenous Land in Mato Grosso. We also stand in...
