Linking research and environmental education to reduce Amazonian wildfires
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £253,770
WHERE Brazil
Summary
To reduce the prevalence of Amazonian wildfires by linking earth observation, biodiversity data, and social and ethnographic research with environmental education, training, and capacity building.
Geographic Information Science Center of Excellence, Federal University of Lavras, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espacias - INPE, University of Campinas, Museo Paraense EmÃlio Goeldi (MPEG), Instituto de Desenvolviomento Florestal do Estado do Para - IDEFLOR
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