by Karina Sousa | 06/10/2025 | News
Karina Custódio* Carlos Durigan, a geographer and researcher at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia), has been working on socio-environmental projects for over 30 years. He discusses how humanity has become the main cause of the biodiversity crisis,...
by Bibiana Garrido | 06/10/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* The fight against wildlife trafficking is still an issue of little efficiency in the Amazon. Antônio Carvalho, a specialist in the fight against wildlife trafficking at WCS Brasil (Wildlife Conservation Society), is the author of the new...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 24/09/2025 | COP30, News
By Lucas Guaraldo* With less than seven weeks to go until the start of the United Nations Climate Conference, COP30, in Belém, countries still in debt with climate targets have started to present their new NDCs (Nationally Determined Contributions) with proposed...
by Nikole Cantoara | 24/09/2025 | News
By Nikole Cantoara* Reconciling production, income generation and environmental conservation is one of the main pillars for strengthening family farming and combating deforestation and climate change. With this in mind, IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 23/09/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* During Climate Week in New York, Brazil announced its commitment to allocate 1 billion dollars to the TFFF (Tropical Forests Forever Fund), which will finance the protection of tropical forests around the world. The first contribution to the fund...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 23/09/2025 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* The Brazil Climate Forest and Agriculture Coalition, a group of which IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) is a member, presented a list of 10 concrete measures for the global climate transition in the land use sector at New York Climate...
by Bibiana Garrido | 22/09/2025 | COP30, News
New York Climate Week is the final test for COP30, says IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) in a press release issued on Monday 22. The event runs until September 28th, welcoming world leaders, civil society and companies to discuss solutions to climate...
by Nikole Cantoara | 22/09/2025 | Articles, News
Anna Júlia Lopes* Deforestation is the main factor responsible for the reduction in rainfall in the Legal Amazon over recent decades. A study published in the journal Nature Communications shows that forest clearing accounts for 74% of the drop in precipitation during...
by Nikole Cantoara | 22/09/2025 | News
By Nikole Cantoara* To promote conservation and contribute to a climate change mitigation agenda, IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) has planted 1,249,038 trees since 2005 in the Amazon and Cerrado regions. This number, shaped by a set of initiatives,...
