Arquivos conservation

Avina: Safeguard the Amazon forest demands dramatic and sustained improvements

By Giovanny Vera 27 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

Conservation of the Brazilian Amazon is being threatened by “poor social progress of the 24 million people living in the region”, says a study.

Phone-based logging alert system eyes expanding to the Amazon

By Mark Smith 24 de July de 201414 de September de 2020

A San-Francisco based start-up is now eyeing expansion from the Congo Basin to the Amazon where it hopes to help an indigenous rainforest tribe fight illegal logging.

El Espectador: Heart of the Amazon, the plan to protect the Amazon

By Giovanny Vera 20 de June de 201414 de September de 2020

It is a project to protect the largest protected area of Colombia and generate sustainable development in that area.

TriplePundit: ARPA Bridge Fund to Conserve 15% of Brazil’s Amazon

By Mark Smith 1 de June de 201414 de September de 2020

The Brazilian government, WWF and partners announced the launch of a $215 million fund to ensure the long-term protection of the world’s largest network of protected areas of Brazilian Amazon rain forest.

InfoRegión: Community renews its commitment with protected area

By Giovanny Vera 21 de May de 201414 de September de 2020

The community signed an agreement with the Center for Conservation, Research and Management of Natural Areas Cordillera Azul, as a way to consolidate the relationship and renew commitments and partnerships for 10 years.

Loreto: The fourth liberation of Amazonian manatees rescued was performed

By Mark Smith 30 de April de 201414 de September de 2020

Yesterday the fourth liberation of four Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis) was performed in Moena lake, located in the basin of the Yanuayacu river, a buffer zone of the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Community Regional Conservation Area.

Scielo: Environmental movements and management of natural resources

By Giovanny Vera 25 de April de 201414 de September de 2020

Research has verified the performance of the Confederation of Indigenous People of Bolivia (CIDOB) environmental movement, and its influence on social practices related to the conservation and sustainability of natural resources.

IADB: Acre State shows that keeping the forest intact is good business

By Giovanny Vera 8 de April de 201414 de September de 2020

Reconcile the urgent need to reduce poverty and preserve the rainforest is certainly the biggest challenge for the promotion of development in the Brazilian Amazon.