Headquartered in Belém, Brazil, Imazon is a non-profit organization focused on promoting sustainable development in the Amazon rainforest. In 2013,…
A recent study published in the journal Conservation Biology shows that between the years 1981 and 2012 , 93 changes…
The World Resources Institute (WRI), Google, and a group of more than 40 partners launched in February 20 the Global Forest Watch (GFW), a…
Environmental organizations analyze the increase of deforestation in the Amazon in 2013 and present recommendations to the Government for reversing…
(Reuters) Deforestation in the Amazon is rising once again as loggers and sawyers craft new ways to elude Brazil’senvironment police. Deforestation in the Amazon is…
(Mongabay) Illegal logging remains pervasive in the Brazilian state of Pará, finds an assessment released Monday by Imazon. (more…)
How Brazil is using education, technology and politics to save its rainforest (more…)
(Reuters) - Preliminary data released Tuesday by Brazil's space agency suggests Amazon deforestation spiked by more than a third during…
What are Protect Areas? It consists of areas instituted by the Public Power for conservation purposes. These enhance the natural…
The objective of this project is to contribute towards reducing illegal deforestation in the Amazon through independent monitoring of deforestation…