Brazilian Biodiversity and the Urgency to Protect the Atlantic Forest and other Biomes
A monopolized view of Europe still attracts more investments only for the Amazon, disregarding the imminent loss of biodiversity in other regions of Brazil The Atlantic Forest, an almost entirely Brazilian biome, stretches from the Northeast to the South, with interior areas that originally totaled 1.3 million kmÂČ â equivalent to the territory of England, […]
SPVS Launches 2024 Annual Activity Report – Special 40th-Anniversary Edition
SPVS (Society for Wildlife Research and Environmental Education) has just released its 2024 Annual Activity Report, in a special edition that celebrates the organization’s 40-year history. The document compiles the main results, projects, and actions carried out throughout the year, reaffirming SPVS’s commitment to nature conservation and the development of Nature Production solutions, especially in […]
Curitiba and Araucåria Host a Presentation Meeting for the Alto Iguaçu Climate Observatory, a New Project by SPVS in Partnership with Petrobras.
A meeting with the Municipal Secretariats of the Environment gathered officials to discuss an initiative focused on climate action in vulnerable areas of Curitiba and AraucĂĄria. With an investment of R$ 4.2 million and a focus on vulnerable neighborhoods in Curitiba and AraucĂĄria, the Alto Iguaçu Climate Observatory (OCAI) project was officially presented in July […]
Nature Production as a Development Model
Conservation is not a cost, but a key to sustainable progress, bringing tangible social, economic, and environmental benefits by ClĂłvis Borges, executive director of SPVS (Society for Wildlife Research and Environmental Education) In common perception, the idea persists that preserving nature is a luxury, a cost without tangible return. Such a perception, besides being mistaken, […]
Caring for the Forest to Guarantee Water: How SPVS Benefits Nearly 20,000 Residents of Antonina
A Nature Reserve owned by SPVS and located in Antonina, it provides water to the municipality, boosts financial revenue with Ecological ICMS and becomes a model for nature production in Brazil. Amid growing pressure on natural resources and the water crisis facing several Brazilian municipalities, Antonina, on the coast of ParanĂĄ, stands out for its […]
