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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.
Documentary “The Chief’s Call” premieres with table discussions and indigenous artistic presentations
The premiere of the mini-documentary “The Chief's Call: Heritage, Land and Future” brought together indigenous leaders, government representatives, scientists and civil society last Tuesday (April 23) at the CAIXA Cultural theater in Brasília. Produced by Amazoniar...
Fires in the Amazon hinder the growth and reproduction of vegetation
By killing predatory ants, fire impacts the interaction between plants and animals, unbalancing the ecosystem and hindering the forest's recovery process.
Bioeconomy: research points to a model of environmental resilience in Panamazonia
IPAM researchers present study on bioeconomy and socio-biodiversity in the Amazon region. The study was carried out jointly with IICA and presented to 24 institutions.
Catastrophe in Rio Grande do Sul shows the urgency of global climate action
IPAM expresses its solidarity and concern about the storms that have hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Events like these call for urgent measures to combat global warming.
SOMAI-ACI totals 761 alerts of environmental crimes on indigenous lands
Thirty-two organizations reported alerts of illegal hunting, deforestation and six other violations in indigenous territories. Most of the alerts (20%) were about fire.
IPAM and the World Bank create model that predicts deforestation in the Amazon
The tool analyzes the impact of macroeconomic and governance factors on the increase in deforestation in various regions of the Legal Amazon and predicts the future impact.