by SERVIR Team | Jan 30, 2021 | APN, Brazil, Capacity Development, Drought and Fire, English, Spanish
Through the years, Amazon forests have been cut for timber extraction, mining and farming activities to support local, regional and national livelihoods. Meanwhile, the increasing environmental disturbances that the forest has suffered in these past years have been...
by Andrea Carvajal | Jan 19, 2021 | Colombia, Drought and Fire, English, Events, Spanish
Innovation and enthusiasm: Key factors for achieving sustainability Sustainable Development Goal (SDA) number 15 aims to sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation and stop the loss of biodiversity. Achieving this in a...
by Andrea Carvajal | Jan 15, 2021 | Colombia, Drought and Fire, Events
Innovación y entusiasmo, claves para lograr sustentabilidad El Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) N. 15 apunta a gestionar sustentablemente los bosques, luchar contra la desertificación, detener e invertir la degradación de las tierras y detener la pérdida de...
by SERVIR Team | Jul 30, 2020 | APN, Drought and Fire, English, Portuguese, Spanish
El contexto En el año 2019 la Amazonia sufrió un nuevo revés con el aumento de la deforestación anual de bosques primarios. Adicionalmente, se vivió una de las temporadas más intensas de fuegos y quemas en la Amazonia y los bosques secos de Bolivia, que generaron una...
by SERVIR Team | Apr 24, 2020 | Drought and Fire, Spanish
Por Kátia Fernandes, Profesora Asistente de Geociencias, Universidad de Arkansas –> Visita la herramienta de mapeo interactiva Los incendios en el Amazonas son el resultado de actividades humanas que generalmente empiezan con la deforestación a fin de...
by Simone Staiger | Apr 13, 2020 | Drought and Fire, English
By Kátia Fernandes, Assistant Professor of Geosciences, University of Arkansas –> Visit the interactive mapping tool Fires in the Amazon are the result of human activities that usually begin with deforestation to clear the land for the introduction of...