by Lucas Itaborahy | 28/05/2025 | IPAM 30th anniversary
The 30-year history of IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) is intertwined with the consolidation of fire research in Brazil. In the institution’s early years, a small group of scientists revolutionized the general understanding of fires in the...
by Karina Sousa | 28/05/2025 | News
Karina Custódio* 20 million hectares of native Cerrado vegetation were affected by fires that started in areas of deforestation, reveals an article published with the participation of IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute). The research was carried out in five...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 23/05/2025 | News
O IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) manifesta pesar pela morte de Sebastião Salgado, aos 81 anos, ocorrida em Paris, França, nesta sexta-feira (23). O renomado fotógrafo se inspirou e traduziu em imagens as belezas, as histórias, os povos e as...
by Anna Rodrigues | 23/05/2025 | News
Anna Júlia Lopes* The president of COP30, Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, called on the negotiators who will take part in the meeting in Bonn, Germany, in June, to achieve “concrete results” on the issues that will be dealt with at COP30 in Belém....
by Anna Rodrigues | 19/05/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees
*Anna Júlia Lopes “This passion began when I realized that you can survive in the forest without destroying it,” says Jair Candor, an indigenist field agent with Funai (Brazil’s National Indigenous Peoples Foundation), who has been working for 36 years to protect...
by Bibiana Garrido | 19/05/2025 | News
This week’s edition of the Um Grau e Meio newsletter kicks off the celebrations for the 30th anniversary of IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia). Sign up to receive the IPAM newsletter free of charge in your e-mail. Paulo Moutinho, co-founder and...
by Karina Sousa | 15/05/2025 | Conservation, News
CONSERV has just signed seven new contracts with large and medium-sized rural producers in Maranhão to maintain native vegetation that could be legally deforested on their properties. In all, more than 3,000 hectares have been protected in the state by the mechanism,...
by Sara Leal | 08/05/2025 | News
With the aim of “moving from vision to action”, Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, president of COP30, is calling on the international community to take part in the “Global Task Force”, launched in a new letter published today (8). The 30th...
by Anna Rodrigues | 05/05/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Lucas Guaraldo* Anari Braz Bonfim is an indigenous researcher, anthropologist and activist born in the Coroa Vermelha Indigenous Land of the Pataxó people, in the south of Bahia. She holds a master’s degree in Ethnic and African Studies from UFBA (Federal...
