News - Forests

Environment

Drones map forests in the Amazon

In total, more than 35 thousand hectares have already been mapped with the aim of collecting information on forest species

28.03.2023 | 14:44 (UTC -3)

citrus growing

Inventory released by Fundecitrus indicates 159 thousand hectares of preserved forests on citrus growing properties

On these same properties, the area dedicated to citrus farming totals 461.921 hectares

22.09.2022 | 14:58 (UTC -3)

Forests

Study raises the hypothesis that the cabreúva tree serves as a ‘pharmacy’ for several animal species

Among the visitors were groups of peccary and ring-tailed coatis, a solitary bush deer, the night ocelot, bats, the lesser anteater and the tayra.

30.05.2022 | 07:08 (UTC -3)

Forests

Brazilian Forest Code completes ten years with week of debates

A series of events were organized to discuss advances and the urgent need for their implementation

16.05.2022 | 13:22 (UTC -3)

Reforestation

Forest Titles in the Amazon generate profit and environmental preservation

Radix opens 8th round of green investment, partners with Embrapa and launches forest replacement credit project; greentech is aligned with COP 26

28.12.2021 | 13:12 (UTC -3)

Forests

Embrapa Florestas researcher assumes presidency of the Brazilian Society of Agroforestry Systems

The location of the 13th Brazilian Congress of Agroforestry Systems was also announced: Juiz de Fora.

20.12.2021 | 13:29 (UTC -3)

Forests

Eucalyptus species urophylla has greater plasticity and productivity

This species can extract water from great depths and stores water in the stem, which allows it to maintain the same growth rate throughout the year.

14.12.2021 | 08:48 (UTC -3)

Ambipar develops technology for mass reforestation with ESG practices

In one drone flight it is possible to drop 1000 to 3000 seed biocapsules into the forest

09.02.2022 | 10:57 (UTC -3)

Preservation

Brazil has the potential to become the leading country in carbon sequestration

The country has a formidable reserve of 50 million hectares of reforestable land, with potential for spontaneous natural regeneration or assisted natural regeneration.

04.01.2022 | 05:59 (UTC -3)

Embrapa presents advances in research into genetic improvement of pine

At an extraordinary meeting of Funpinus (Cooperative Fund for Pine Improvement), advances in research carried out in 2021 were presented

22.12.2021 | 10:42 (UTC -3)