by Bibiana Garrido | 24/01/2025 | News
The documentary Manaus Extrema, produced by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), will be screened for the first time at the Proteja Talks event, taking place on November 25 in Manaus, at the Bosque da Ciência. Filmed in 2023, the production highlights the...
by Bibiana Garrido | 30/11/2024 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Datavis: Karina Custódio** A technical note published by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) on Friday, 26, shows that there are 80,180 mining sites in the Brazilian Amazon in a 241,000 ha area – more than twice the size...
by Bibiana Garrido | 12/09/2024 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* The area of forest burned in the Amazon grew by 132% in August this year compared to the same month last year. This type of native vegetation, which once represented 12% of the biome’s burnt area in August 2019, now accounts for 34%...
by Bibiana Garrido | 29/08/2024 | Opinion
In a statement, IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) endorses the request for emergency aid issued by the Raoni Institute and the Capoto/Jarinã Cultural Association to control the fires on the Capoto/Jarina Indigenous Land in Mato Grosso. We also stand in...
by Bibiana Garrido | 27/08/2024 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Of the 2,600 hotspots recorded in the state of São Paulo from August 22 to 24, 81.29% were concentrated in areas of agricultural use, such as those occupied by sugar cane and pasture, according to an analysis by IPAM (Amazon Environmental...