Archives amazon - Institute of Socioeconomic Studies - Inesc https://inesc.org.br/en/tag/amazon-en/ Institute of Socioeconomic Studies Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:55:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 As soy moves forward: impacts of Hidrovias do Brasil in Itaituba, Pará https://inesc.org.br/en/as-soy-moves-forward-impacts-of-hidrovias-do-brasil-in-itaituba-para/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:51:09 +0000 https://inesc.org.br/?p=35261 This Dossier is a document published by Inesc, based on complaints filed by residents of the region, and it reveals that Hidrovias do Brasil does not comply with the measures to mitigate the negative impacts of its operations in the Itaituba region. Hidrovias has IFC – the investment arm of the World Bank in the … Continue reading "As soy moves forward: impacts of Hidrovias do Brasil in Itaituba, Pará"

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]]> Abyss from end to means: President Bolsonaro in UN https://inesc.org.br/en/abyss-from-end-to-means-president-bolsonaro-in-un/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 20:06:14 +0000 https://inesc.org.br/?p=34933 Feeling a mixture of shame and desire to show the world what is happening in Brazil, we awaited Bolsonaro’s speech at the opening of the UN Assembly. Reality surpassed expectations and although nothing was said to be new. The discourse explained to the world the thinking of the Brazilian government. Amazonia and the indigenous peoples … Continue reading "Abyss from end to means: President Bolsonaro in UN"

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]]> Ferrogrão, the Brazilian Grain Railway https://inesc.org.br/en/ferrograo-the-brazilian-grain-railway/ Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:36:00 +0000 https://inesc.org.br/?p=32878 The EF-170 or Ferrogrão is a “greenfield” railway project connecting the 933km that separate the towns of Sinop (Mato Grosso state) and Itaituba (Pará state).

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]]> Brazilian activists launch joint statement at COP 25 on crisis of deforestation and burning in the Amazon https://inesc.org.br/en/jointcop25/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 18:15:33 +0000 https://inesc.org.br/?p=30365 Madrid, 12 December 2019 – A joint statement signed by over 100 civil society organizations on the crisis of deforestation and burning in the Amazon was launched today at the 25th annual conference (COP 25) of the UN Convention on Climate Change in Madrid, Spain. The document was presented by environmental and human rights activists at … Continue reading "Brazilian activists launch joint statement at COP 25 on crisis of deforestation and burning in the Amazon"

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]]> Deforestation and Burning in the Amazon https://inesc.org.br/en/deforestation/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:09:07 +0000 https://inesc.org.br/?p=30340 In December 2019, at COP 25 of the UN Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) in Madrid, Brazilian environmental and human rights activists launched a joint declaration on the crisis of deforestation and burning in the Brazilian Amazon.  Signed by 110 civil society organizations, networks and social movements, the declaration presents a critical analysis of recent trends … Continue reading "Deforestation and Burning in the Amazon"

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