by Mayara Barbosa | 28/04/2026 | News
Mayara Subtil and Suellen Nunes* Native to the Amazon region, cocoa is one of the state’s main production chains and is the basis of a bioeconomy that generates income for family farming, traditional and riverside communities, preserves the standing forest and...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 27/04/2026 | News
The discussions at the 1st Conference for the Transition Beyond Fossil Fuels, which are taking place this week in Santa Marta, Colombia, have a strategic role to play in consolidating the Road Map on the subject proposed for COP30 in Belém. For IPAM (Instituto de...
by Suellen Nunes | 27/04/2026 | News
Suellen Nunes* The exchange of knowledge between family farmers, technicians and researchers marked the “Agroforestry Technical Conference: Amazonian connections Transamazônica/Tomé-Açu”, held between April 20 and 24 in Tomé-Açu, Pará. Promoted by IPAM...
by Francisco Jr | 22/04/2026 | News
By Nikole Cantoara* Although increasing impacts from fire, severe droughts, windstorms, edge effects, and extreme weather events are putting the Amazon rainforest under growing pressure, the results show that the forest still demonstrates recovery capacity. However,...
by Suellen Nunes | 19/04/2026 | News
Suellen Nunes* A study on the implementation of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) in Brazil highlights the central role of Indigenous Peoples in climate governance, and points out the challenges communities face in accessing direct...
by Suellen Nunes | 17/04/2026 | News
Suellen Nunes* Water, a strategic natural resource for sustaining life, was at the center of discussions at the event “Conecta Águas: cooperation and partnership for water security in the Amazon”, held on April 16 in Belém (PA). The initiative brought...
by Mayara Barbosa | 17/04/2026 | News
By Mayara Subtil* The SOMAI (Sistema de Observação e Monitoramento da Amazônia Indígena) platform, co-developed by IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) and partner organizations, already covers 80 TIs (Indigenous Lands) in the Brazilian Amazon,...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 15/04/2026 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Because they are not suitable for mechanized agriculture, the Cerrado’s stony soils are proportionally better preserved than the deep soils, which have few rocks in their surface layers, according to a survey by IPAM (Amazon Environmental...
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...