SPA Holds a High-Level Political Forum Event on Recovery in the Amazon
On July 7th, 2022, the Science Panel for the Amazon held an official UN HLPF event titled “A Green and Inclusive Recovery in the Amazon”. SPA authors André Baniwa, Liliana Dávalos, Andrés Lescano, and SPA Co-Chair Carlos Nobre presented their perspectives on the link...
Statement on the Occasion of the 9th Summit of the Americas
NEW YORK, JUNE 8 2022 | From June 6 to 10, 2022, leaders from across the region gathered in Los Angeles, USA, for the 9th Summit of the Americas. This occasion represents an opportunity for countries of the Americas to reiterate our shared values and vision for a...
The Academy of Sciences of Ecuador and Science Panel for the Amazon virtual event
On May 26th, the Science Panel for the Amazon held a joint virtual event with the Academy of Sciences of Ecuador on the theme of sustainable development in the Amazon. The event focused primarily on a presentation of the main conclusions and recommendations of the SPA...
Global Columbia Collaboratory: The Amazon Region We Want
The Science Panel for the Amazon is excited to partner with Columbia University this summer to hold a Global Columbia Collaboratory that provides a small group of students with a virtual forum for learning about Amazonian issues from international experts and...
SPA Authors Present at Princeton’s Brazil LAB “Amazonian Leapfrogging” Event
On May 5th, Science Panel for the Amazon authors Marina Hirota, Tasso Azevedo, and Carlos Souza had the opportunity to speak at the “Amazonian Leapfrogging” conference organized by PIIRS's Brazil LAB, the High Meadows Environmental Institute and Amazônia 2030. The...
Royal Society names SPA Co-Chair Carlos Nobre first Brazilian member since 1800s
The Science Panel for the Amazon congratulates our Co-Chair Dr. Carlos Nobre on his election to The Royal Society; Nobre is the first Brazilian member elected since the 1800s. Fellowship in the Society, the oldest known scientific academy in existence, is a...