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Brigade members build Prevfogo’s first Gender Action Plan
A methodology developed together with IPAM will be used to guide women across the country. The document, which is unpublished, brings together the experiences of the professionals and suggestions to guide the work in the field.
Indigenous lands emit less carbon than unprotected regions, reveals study
The authors ask for greater support in the conservation of these areas; the results indicate that the defense of the indigenous and traditional populations rights is crucial.
COP 25 – The Amazon Environmental Research Institute agenda
IPAM will attend the UNFCCC 25ª Climate Conference provoking debates on sustainable pathways towards a low-carbon economy for Brazil.
Amazon deforestation rate in 2019 puts Brazil at stake in the climate debate
Between August 2018 and July 2019, 9,762 square kilometers were deforested – an increase of 30% over the previous year, and dangerously close to a double-digit level.
Most Amazon fires break out on private properties and undesignated forests
The figures are part of a new analysis of the current burning season, now broken down by land use category by the Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM).
Deforestation – not the dry season – responsible for Amazon burning in 2019
New data from the Amazon Environmental Research Institute show that drought has not played a significant role in driving the 60% spike in hotspots identified in 2019.
Brazilians want to buy products that comply with the Forest Code
82% of consumers in Brazilian cities would like to purchase products in compliance with the environmental legislation; 60% say they would pay a little more for such products.