by Elias Serejo | 22/03/2024 | News
By Elias Serejo* Family farmers affiliated to Fetagri do Pará (Federation of Rural Workers and Family Farmers of the State of Pará) took part in a debate on March 20 in Belém on the Jurisdictional REDD+ System. The event, part of the organization’s Extraordinary...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 22/03/2024 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* In 2023, 81% of deforestation in the Cerrado was concentrated in the regions supplied by the Upper Tocantins, Middle São Francisco, Upper Parnaíba, Itapecuru and Araguaia river basins, potentially raising the water risk of 373 municipalities in the...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 20/03/2024 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Last Wednesday, March 13, was the closing ceremony of the first Virada Parlamentar Sustentável (Sustainable Parliamentary Turn), created to promote debate and involve congressmen in the most current debates on the environmental agenda. In all, 37...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 13/03/2024 | News, Tanguro (PT)
The Tanguro Farm, an open-air laboratory run by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) in Querência (MT), welcomed journalists and content producers for a scientific expedition aimed at presenting the results of studies on deforestation, fire, water and...
by Maria Garcia | 07/03/2024 | Amazoniar (EN), News
Land grabbing is the seizure of land through false property titles. This old crime threatens the socio-biodiversity of Brazilian biomes, including the Amazon. In the region, half of the deforestation between 2019 and 2021 took place on public lands through land...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 07/03/2024 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* A map developed by researchers from IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands shows that critical areas for biodiversity’s protection in the Legal Amazon are still outside...
by Camila Santana | 01/03/2024 | News
By Camila Santana* One of the world’s most active agricultural frontiers, the transition zone between the Cerrado and the Amazon, has been characterized by the intensification of pastures and their replacement by mechanized production of crops such as soy,...
by Luiza Melo | 22/02/2024 | News
The Amazon accounts for 57% of all the country’s Legal Reserve liabilities, a category that represents the minimum amount of vegetation required by law on private rural properties. This is shown by the updated data available on the Forest Code Thermometer, a...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 21/02/2024 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* In a meeting with Minister Marina Silva and officials from the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change and the Brazilian Ministry of Agrarian Development, local leaders presented material with the demands and experiences of...
