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“Oil companies focus on profit, without measuring the consequences”
One of the country's leading experts on climate science, Paulo Artaxo, president of IPAM's Board of Directors, points to the progress made at COP30, but emphasizes the urgent need for a debate on fossil fuels.
Anari Pataxó: indigenous research and the recovery of the Patxohã language
The researcher was a pioneer in revitalizing Patxohã, the original language of her people, considered extinct in the 19th century and recovered by researchers and leaders since 1998.
Environmental licensing should be strengthened, not the other way around
In an interview, Clarisse Touguinha, a public policy researcher at IPAM, highlights the importance of environmental licensing and explains the opportunities for its improvement in the Legal Amazon.
Agribusiness needs forest protection, warns IPAM executive director
Ecosystem services provided by areas of native vegetation, such as rainfall, temperature regulation, and pollination, are essential for agricultural productivity.
IPAM’s executive director discusses the connection between farming and forestry at an event in Germany
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 in Bonn,...
“Adaptation can no longer be postponed”
In an interview, Patrícia Pinho gives an overview of adaptation policies and the actions needed to protect indigenous peoples in the face of the climate emergency.
Indigenous chief transforms village in Lower Tapajós with ecotourism
Irenilce Batista Souza was chosen to lead the Vista Alegre do Kapixauã village at the age of 34; the management of the territory reinforces tourist activity as a source of income.