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Frutificar Amazônia Supports 2,700 Farmers in Pará and Amapá
The project will support family farmers and traditional communities through initiatives focused on the sustainable management of açaí and cacao, agro-industrialization, and market access.
New Amazoniar season will focus on indigenous communities
The second cycle of the series will start airing on Wednesday (6/2 ) with the theme "Changing climate: effects on the rights of indigenous people in the Amazon".
Land grabbing accounts for a third of deforestation in the Amazon
Undesignated public forests sum 57.5 million hectares, an area larger than the territory of Spain; they are public assets and should be designated for conservation or sustainable use.
Covid-19: Brazil’s Ministry of Health recorded 103% less Indigenous deaths
Under-reporting raises doubts about the effectiveness of the planning done for the vaccination; Indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable groups in the pandemic
Land-grabbing and illegal mining bring wildfires and deforestation to Indigenous lands in the Amazon
The number of illegal registries as private properties in these areas jumped 75% between 2016 and 2020 years, according to a new study by IPAM.
OCAA Webinars debate on improvements to the Mercosur and European Union agreement
Second episode of the series promoted by the Observatory presents a study that proposes improvements to the chapter “Trade and Sustainable Development” suggested in the pact.
Amazonian municipalities dominate carbon emissions in Brazil
First municipal greenhouse gas mapping of the country shows that seven of the ten largest emitters in Brazil are in the North region; land use change is the biggest challenge.