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Workshop encourages sustainable management of açaí in Amapá
The meeting brought together extractivists to exchange experiences and present techniques that strengthen the production of açaí combined with forest conservation and the valorization of traditional knowledge.
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 The document, which is unpublished, brings together the experiences of the professionals and suggestions to guide the work in the field.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.
“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.
Overturning the vetoes of the Environmental Licensing Law is a historic defeat for the Brazilian people, laments IPAM
Still in the shadow of COP30, the release of critical points of the Environmental Licensing Law paves the way for socio-environmental lack of control and disrespect for human rights.