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Chief Raoni receives award at world conservation congress.

Kayapó leader honored with the title of Honorary Member of the IUCN for services rendered in favor of environmental protection. Ropni Metyktire, better known as Chief Raoni, leader of the Kayapó indigenous people, received the title of Honorary Member of the Union.

Brazilian Committee/Press Release

Brazilian committee meets with newly elected IUCN president

(By the Brazilian Committee of the IUCN) Representatives of the Brazilian Committee met this afternoon, September 9th, with Razan Al Mubarak, the newly elected president of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The agenda included a discussion about the fundamental role...

Understand the importance of integrated fire management for nature.

'Integrated fire management is an environmental strategy,' says researcher. We spoke with Professor Bráulio Dias from the Department of Ecology at the University of Brasília about perspectives and concepts important for understanding the dynamics of fire in nature. Clarifying the differences between