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...
by Karina Sousa | 22/04/2025 | Note
IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) congratulates ISA (Instituto Socioambiental) on its 31st anniversary, celebrated today, April 22. Combining a social perspective with environmental conservation, ISA has developed and continues to develop a series of...
by Karina Sousa | 21/04/2025 | News
Karina Custódio* Patrícia Pinho presents an overview of adaptation policies and the actions needed to protect indigenous peoples in the face of the climate emergency. The researcher is deputy director of Science at IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), a...
by Bibiana Garrido | 21/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Irenilce Batista Souza is the cacica [female indigenous chief] of the village of Vista Alegre do Kapixauã, in the Kumaruara Indigenous Land, in the Lower Tapajós, and at 41 she tells us how she has spent the last seven years: working for...
by Karina Sousa | 20/04/2025 | Note
Elisangela Trzeciak* At Easter, a time of rebirth, sharing and hope, chocolate takes center stage in the celebrations. But behind every handmade truffle or egg, there is a story that often goes unnoticed: the story of those who plant, care for and transform cocoa into...
by Bibiana Garrido | 16/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* In a planet overheated by the burning of fossil fuels, alternatives to oil capital can benefit regional development without further increasing carbon emissions that aggravate climate change. In this context, researchers propose a way out...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 15/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Ecologist Julia Shimbo, a researcher at IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) and scientific coordinator of the MapBiomas Network, was one of the winners of the Social Impact category at Brazil Conference 2025. The award recognizes her work...
by Karina Sousa | 11/04/2025 | News
Bringing together indigenous peoples from all over Brazil, the 21st ATL (Free Land Camp) draws attention to the role of indigenous peoples in forest conservation and climate change mitigation. IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) was present at the event,...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 10/04/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Protecting and adapting Amazonian peoples and communities vulnerable to climate change, although costly, is the most economical way to avoid environmental collapse and protect Brazil from even greater losses due to the climate crisis, warns a policy...