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“Mangroves of the Amazon”: community project working to conserve mangroves in Pará
Initiative combines scientific knowledge and local know-how to conserve mangroves, promote social inclusion and tackle climate change
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.
Green Royalties would compensate for not exploiting oil in the Amazon
Researchers at IPAM calculate that states and municipalities directly involved will be paid 2.2 billion dollars a year for an indefinite period.
IPAM researcher awarded for impact on environmental science
Ecologist Julia Shimbo was recognized in the Social Impact category of Brazil Conference 2025 for her work in open science and environmental monitoring using artificial intelligence.