Digital solutions for biodiversity conservation Bioamazon ProjectNews

7 de December de 2022

Digital solutions for biodiversity conservation

On behalf of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization, Mauro Ruffino presented the Amazon Regional Observatory…

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The technical report on the illegal trade of five Amazonian species listed in CITES was released Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectBiodiversityConservation of natural resourcesNews

26 de November de 2022

The technical report on the illegal trade of five Amazonian species listed in CITES was released

The study was carried out within the scope of the ACTO Amazon Regional Observatory. The…

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Increases the number of tree species listed on CITES Bioamazon ProjectConservation of natural resourcesForestsNews

24 de November de 2022

Increases the number of tree species listed on CITES

More than 150 tree species have been included in Appendix II, with more than 80%…

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Take part in a regional research to create an information platform that promotes scientific and technical development in the Amazon Region Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectNews

4 de November de 2022

Take part in a regional research to create an information platform that promotes scientific and technical development in the Amazon Region

The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) invites knowledge, science, and technology actors in the Amazon…

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ACTO’s contributions for the implementation of CITES in Amazonian countries will be presented at the 19th Conference of the Parties in November Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectNews

28 de October de 2022

ACTO’s contributions for the implementation of CITES in Amazonian countries will be presented at the 19th Conference of the Parties in November

Among the main topics are the Amazon Regional Observatory and the Technical Report on Illegal…

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Technique enables to evaluate rosewood oil purity, a product valued by the perfume and cosmetics industry Bioamazon ProjectNews

27 de October de 2022

Technique enables to evaluate rosewood oil purity, a product valued by the perfume and cosmetics industry

This oil is extracted from the Aniba rosiodora species, listed in Appendix II of the…

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The Bioamazon Project visits Bolivia to discuss a technical agenda Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectNews

27 de October de 2022

The Bioamazon Project visits Bolivia to discuss a technical agenda

Bolivia presented the improvement of Bolivia's National Biodiversity Information System (SINB) and its interconnection with…

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Guyana hosted a visit from the Bioamazon Project team Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectNews

27 de October de 2022

Guyana hosted a visit from the Bioamazon Project team

Two workshops were held with the Guyanese team From August 29 to September 2, the…

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Scientific paper reports on laminated wood identification technique Bioamazon ProjectNews

27 de October de 2022

Scientific paper reports on laminated wood identification technique

A new technique allows for easier species identification and may help in the fight against…

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Bolivian researchers describe a possible new tarantula species Bioamazon ProjectNews

27 de October de 2022

Bolivian researchers describe a possible new tarantula species

The research will be submitted for publication in a specialized journal, and it is proposed…

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Biodiversity Data Management for Decision-Making Bioamazon ProjectTechnical paper series

30 de August de 2022

Biodiversity Data Management for Decision-Making

TECHNICAL PAPER SERIES  The Bioamazon Newsletter n. 16 publish the technical article Biodiversity Data Management for…

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ACTO will participate at the CITES CoP 19 Amazon Regional ObservatoryBioamazon ProjectNews

30 de August de 2022

ACTO will participate at the CITES CoP 19

Two side-events proposed by ACTO approved The Nineteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties…

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