Tag: ibama

Only 10% of Brazilian National Forests Have Lawful Management Plan

According to information from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA), ...

The Stangs’ Open Letter and Challenge to Brazil’s President Lula

The murder of our sister Dorothy Stang – martyr, Pará citizen of the year, ...

Brazil Seizes Illegal Lobster Being Shipped to US

Brazil’s Ibama (Brazilian Environmental Protection Institute – Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos ...

Brazil Says More Heads Might Be Cut Due to Amazon Logging Scandal

Brazil’s Minister of Environment, Marina Silva, said, yesterday, that combatting deforestation in the Amazon ...

Brazilian Police Arrest for Illegal Logging Those in Charge of Protecting the Amazon

Brazil’s Federal Police arrested 78 suspects of involvement in wood extraction frauds in the ...

Brazil: New Focus Helps Amazonas Reduce Deforestation by 39%

While the total deforested area in the Amazon increased 6% between 2003-2004, according to ...

Brazil Tries to Cut Red Tape on Biodiversity Research

The Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Natural Resources (Ibama) is seeking input – ...

Suspect of Killing US Nun Had Been Fined

One of the four suspects of involvement in the murder of American missionary Dorothy ...

20 Indian Tribes Get an Audience in Brazil’s Capital

About 60 indigenous people attended an audience with representatives of Funai, Incra, Funasa, Ibama, ...

Amazon: Brazil Arrests 11 Caught Logging

The arrests in Brazil of eleven individuals caught red-handed in the past two weeks ...