IPE
Where we are
Baixo Rio Negro Pantanal e Cerrado Pontal do Paranapanema Nazaré Paulista ESCAS Baixo Rio Negro The IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Ecological Research Institute) has been active in the Amazon region since 2000, more specifically in the lower Rio Negro region, carrying out projects aimed at the conservation of biodiversity and the socio-environmental sustainability … Read more
Supporters
PARTNERS Ação Ecológica Guaporé – ECOPORÉ (Brasil) AgroPalma Inc. (Brasil) Alpargatas S. A – Havaianas (Brasil) Animale – Grupo Soma (Brasil) ASSC – Associação dos Seringueiros do Seringal Cazumbá (Brasil) Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé (Brasil) Associação dos Moradores da Reserva Extrativista Mapuá – AMOREMA (Brasil) Associação para Conservação da Vida Silvestre – WCS Brasil (Brasil) Associação SOS Amazônia (Brasil) Association of Zoos and … Read more
IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas
::cck::148::/cck::::introtext:: Although IPÊ was officially founded in 1992, the Institute has a much longer history. In 1978, at age 32, Claudio Pádua left a successful executive career in Rio de Janeiro to dedicate himself to biology. This radical change included his wife Suzana Pádua and their three children. The family moved to the Pontal do … Read more
Publications
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Good Practices in Protected Areas| Articles
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Education
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Courses and educational programs with abroad partners
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IPE completes the largest reforestation corridor in Brazil
1.4 million trees now connect the principal protected areas of Atlantic Forest
in the Pontal doParanapanema. They will be essential for the
conservation of endangered species
After 10 years of effort, the Atlantic Forest Corridors project commemorates the creation of a 700-hectare link between the two main remnants of Atlantic Forest in the Pontal do Paranapanema (western São Paulo State): the Black-lion Tamarin Ecological Station (BLTES) and the Morro do Diabo State Park (MDSP).
