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Between March 7 and 30, the team from LTCI – Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative (INCAB in Portuguese – National Initiave for Tapir Conservation), a project by IPÊ, will be in the Caatinga for the third time to deepen research on the Brazilian tapir in this biome. During expeditions carried out in 2023-2024, the team discovered … Read more
Among 56 registered projects, IPÊ’s Navigating Entrepreneurial Education in the Amazon was recognized on Saturday, February 1st, with the Innovation Award from the School of the Environment at Yale University. The announcement was made during the 31st Annual Conference of the International Society of Tropical Foresters 2025, at Yale University, from January 31st to February … Read more
In 2024, IPÊ and Sol de Janeiro Foundation started a partnership to provide institutional, educational, and project support in the Atlantic Forest. The foundation is the socio-environmental arm of the sustainable cosmetics brand, born in the United States, which landed in Brazil in 2021. The foundation’s goal is to partner with partners who contribute to … Read more
Scientific article published in an international journal revealed that among primates threatened with extinction worldwide, only the black lion tamarin had its status improved Photo credit: Lucas Leoni Thirty kilometers separate the estimated main population of 1,200 black lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) in the Morro do Diabo State Park in the West of São Paulo … Read more
In addition to visibility, recognition of the researchers’ work by renowned institutions is strategic for the continuity of research in the projects. Gabriela Rezende, Patrícia Medici and Fernanda Abra lead projects aimed at conserving Brazilian biodiversity, through different projects, check them out. Gabriela Rezende For a decade, researcher Gabriela Rezende has been the coordinator of … Read more
This is the first study to evaluate the potential for groundwater recharge as an additional soil function. The researchers highlight that the potential for water recharge is a vital function of the soil and must be incorporated into the monitoring of impacts on environmental quality. Study reveals that the key to increasing water security in … Read more
After the success of the first and largest forum on conservation, sustainability and appreciation of the Pantanal held in August 2023, in Campo Grande, the Pontes Pantaneiras coalition announces a new meeting in the city: the Pontes Pantaneiras Laboratory. This time, the group will bring experts to reflect on the paths and actions on various … Read more
Bringing forests back is a global priority activity to reduce the impacts of Climate Change. The United Nations (UN) established that we live in the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021 – 2030). We aim to halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems across all continents and oceans. And we will achieve this through ecological restoration, … Read more
Launched in August 2023 by the Ministry of Finance, the Plan for Ecological Transformation (Plano para a Tranformação Ecológica) is a proposal for socioeconomic development based on criteria that guarantee the conservation of natural resources and the fight against the climate crisis. “The Plan aims to promote a sustainable future, addressing critical topics discussed at … Read more
A survey performed by IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Institute for Ecological Research), in 2023, identified around 200 volunteer brigades focused on preventing and combating forest fires in Brazil. The research also cataloged several other institutions that support volunteering in activities related to Integrated Fire Management. The initiative, is part of the Voluntariado no … Read more
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