Imazon is a non-profit research institution whose mission is to promote sustainable development in the Amazon through studies, support for public policy formulation, broad dissemination of information and capacity building. The Institute carries out four activities: applied research on problems with natural resource use, professional capacity, contribution to public policies and broad dissemination of studies.
Contact details
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Brazil, Amazonia
Operating languages
Portuguese
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Other affiliation
Year founded
1990
Age (years)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Founded by
Founders: Chis Uhl, Beto Veríssimo, Paulo Barreto, David MacGraph
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Ritaumaria Pereira
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Ritaumaria Pereira
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2022): Ritaumaria Pereira
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Ritaumaria Pereira
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2022): Ritaumaria Pereira
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Global average
2021
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
2020
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
% Female staff
2024
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Global average
2021
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
2020
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
% Female researchers
2024
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Brazil average
Global average
2021
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
2020
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Organisational performance
Publications
2023
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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2022
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
2020
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Social
Likes (2023)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Likes (2022)
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Likes (2021)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Followers (2024)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Followers (2022)
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Followers (2021)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Subscribers (2024)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
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Subscribers (2023)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Subscribers (2022)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Followers (2024)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Brazil average
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Followers (2023)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Followers (2024)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Brazil average
Global average
Followers (2023)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Followers (2022)
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia – Imazon
Data notes
Last
updated: 17/06/2024
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