Study led by researchers at the University of São Paulo analyzed data for the period 1991-2014 and revealed that deforestation increased in election years. The phenomenon could cancel out the environmental gains achieved by conservation policies and actions, the scientists warn (photo: Simone Vieira/BIOTA-FAPESP Program)
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The research Program on Biodiversity characterization, conservation, restauration and sustainable use of biodiversity, BIOTA-FAPESP, also know as The Virtual Institute…
The State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) is one of the main funding agencies for scientific and technological research…
The FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change – (RPGCC) aims at advancing knowledge on Global Climate Change. The foundation…
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is the intergovernmental body which assesses the state of biodiversity…
The BIOEN, FAPESP Bioenergy Research Program aims at articulating public and private R&D, using academic and industrial laboratories to advance…