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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
Seminar strengthens sustainable coffee growing in Acre’s Juruá Valley
Held by IPAM, the activity presented an action plan for coffee production chains and offered technical support to family farmers in the region.
“When you inspire people, you create a different society.”
CEO of Só Notícia Boa, Rinaldo de Oliveira created the first website dedicated exclusively to positive news. In an interview with the newsletter Um Grau e Meio, the journalist highlights the benefits of sharing good news.
Recycling association in Chapada dos Veadeiros creates social currency for recycling
The currency created by the Recicle Alto Association for those who deliver recyclable materials to the cooperative is accepted in shops in Alto Paraíso and encourages the correct disposal of waste.
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 The document, which is unpublished, brings together the experiences of the professionals and suggestions to guide the work in the field.
IPAM researcher receives Todas Award from Folha de S.Paulo
Julia Shimbo is highlighted in the Sustainability category for her work in producing data to help combat deforestation.
Unprecedented mapping of Brazilian soil allows for improved strategic planning
SolData, a platform with free access, will enable more in-depth analysis. The collection gathers detailed information on soil properties and stored organic carbon.