ABOUT US
MapBiomas Amazonia is an initiative of the Amazonian Network of Georeferenced Socio-Environmental Information (RAISG) and its co-creators are the NGOs from the different Amazonian countries members of the network. In the case of Brazil the list of co-creators includes academic institutions, companies and research institutions.
Country coordination:
- Bolivia - Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza (FAN)
- Brazil - Instituto do Homem e do Meio Ambiente da Amazônia (IMAZON)
- Colombia - Fundación Gaia Amazonas (Gaia)
- Ecuador - Fundación EcoCiencia
- Perú - Instituto del Bien Común (IBC)
- Venezuela - Provita
- Guyana, Guyana Francesa y Surinam* - IPAM and Solved
*still there are no local institutions for these countries and in this collection we have the technical collaboration of IPAM and Solved (Mangrove).
Technical collaboration:
- Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia (IPAM)
- Lapig
- Solved
- SOS Pantanal
- ArcPlan
- Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
Technological collaboration:
- Ecostage
- Terras
Funding:
- Fundación Gordon & Betty Moore
- Iniciativa Internacional de Clima y Bosques de Noruega (NICFI)
- Fundación Good Energies
- Rainforest Noruega
RAISG coordination:
- Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) - Cícero Augusto
- Instituto de Bien Común (IBC) - Sandra Ríos
- Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza (FAN) - Saúl Cuellar
Technical Coordination - Marcos Rosa (ArcPlan)
Scientific Coordination - Julia Simbo (IPAM)
General Coordination - Tasso Azevedo (SEEG / OC)
Click here to learn about the brazilian MapBiomas initiative’s institutions .
Click here to learn about the people who are part of MapBiomas Amazonia initiative.