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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.
Pantanal fire burns almost a thousand hectares in two days
Drought and wind stimulate fire to spread quickly, say researchers in a field expedition; extreme climate events tend to get worse in the next years, shows IPCC report.
Fires caused by human action reach the Cerrado biome in Mato Grosso
Pasture lands fire spreads to family farming areas; researchers are in a field expedition seeking to improve the use of data in preventing and combating forest fires.
Invasions of Public Forests in the Amazon Increase Brazil’s Carbon Footprint
Research published this week in a scientific journal shows the growing role of land grabbing in the worsening of deforestation and forest degradation rates, which leads to the emission of greenhouse gases. The invasion and deforestation of unallocated public...
App maps more than five thousand families in unprotected traditional territories
More than five thousand families belonging to traditional peoples and communities and small-scale farmers used ‘Tô no Mapa’ (I’m on the Map), an app which allows them to map their territories, which have not been recognized in official Brazilian maps, themselves....
The development of the Pan-Amazon cannot be based only on economic growth
In the latest Amazoniar event, specialists defended that the solutions for the region need to be centered on traditional indigenous knowledge and on the integration of the different actors of the territory
Amazoniar debates the integration of Pan-Amazonian indigenous peoples
IPAM gathers Adriana Ramos (ISA), Gregório Mirabal (COICA) and Paulo Moutinho (IPAM) for the next debate of Amazoniar on Thursday (July 15th). Join us!