Socioenvironmental safeguards and the guarantee of forest people’s rights
For almost two decades, the mechanism known as REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), coined under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), has proved resilient as a proposal for dealing with greenhouse gas...
Amazon in Flames 9 – The new and alarming level of deforestation in the Amazon
Deforestation of forests in the Amazon has reached a new and alarming level in the last three years. The loss of forest between 2019 and 2021 exceeded 10,000 km² per year, a number 56.6% higher than the annual average of the previous period - 2016 to 2018. Although...
Executive Summary – second Technical Dialogue on Sustainability and Traceability of the beef and leather chains
Executive summary of the second Technical Dialogue on Sustainability and Traceability of the beef and leather chains, held on 20 April 2022 with the theme: access to technology for the sustainability.
Amazon in flames 8 – Deforestation, fire and ranching on public lands
Public lands, which include indigenous lands (ILs), conservation units (CUs) and undesignated public land, occupy about 276 million hectares in the Amazon biome - if it were a European country, it would only be smaller in territory than Russia. These areas are...
Executive Summary – first Technical Dialogue on Sustainability and Traceability of the beef and leather chains
Executive summary of the first Technical Dialogue on Sustainability and Traceability of the beef and leather chains, held on March 9, 2022 with the theme: the role of the prior analysis process on compliance and risk – the due diligence.
Joint submission for the fourth monitoring cycle of Brazil in the Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Brazilian organizations submitted the present document to the United Nations, which they describe the current scenario of compliance with human rights in Brazil. The Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM, anacronym in Portuguese), the Instituto do Homem e...
Financial Statements – 2020
2020 financial statements and independent auditors' report.