Land Use Planning and Land Regularization: Between Challenges and Opportunities
The 5th Concertation Meeting of 2023 focused on the challenges and opportunities in land use planning and tenure regularization (OTRF, in Portuguese) in the Amazon. It was held on October 16th in partnership with the Land Governance Institute.
Land of Encounters
“Educação: Território de Encontros” (Education: Land of Encounters) was the topic of the 3rd Concertation Meeting in 2023. Attended by over 100 people and mediated by the initiative’s executive secretary, Fernanda Rennó, the meeting kicked off with a tribute to João Donato, which featured the performance of song “Amazonas”.
Ligando pontos na educação: por que abraçar a complexidade
Recente relatório de monitoramento do Plano Nacional de Educação (PNE) mostra a Amazônia Legal atrás do restante do Brasil, segundo uma série de indicadores. Considerando que, em 2024, o PNE trará o planejamento para os próximos 10 anos, o momento é de debater os caminhos para aprimorar a educação no contexto da Amazônia Legal. O que fazer para que a Amazônia deixe de figurar entre as piores posições no quesito educação? Esta foi uma das questões levantadas na plenária “Educação: Território de Encontros”, promovida pela rede Uma Concertação pela Amazônia, em 21 de agosto.
Amazonian bioeconomies: paths and synergies
The 2nd Concertation Meeting in 2023, held on May 8th in partnership with Amazon 2030, brought into dialogue subject “Amazonian bioeconomies: paths and synergies”. With over 200 attendees, the event was mediated by the initiative’s executive secretaries, Lívia Pagotto and Fernanda Rennó.
Indigenous peoples in light of the new political context
The 1st Concertation Meeting in 2023 focused on identifying the priority agenda for an indigenist policy in light of the new political context, as well as the ways in which different sectors of society collaborate to implement this agenda. Held online, the event was attended by more than 150 participants.
2022 in retrospect and prospects for implementing the integrated agenda
Held online on December 12, the 23rd Concertation Meeting was marked by an overview of the year’s activities and discussion on the vision for the future. With over 100 attendees, the event opened with the video of dance performance “Rios Voadores”, by Corpo de Dança do Amazonas company, whose photographs make up the new exhibition on the initiative’s website.
First 100 days of the administration: proposals for an integrated agenda for the Amazons
Held online on November 7th, the 22nd Concertation Meeting brought together over 100 attendees to present and discuss the document “First 100 days of the government: proposals for an integrated agenda for the Amazônias”.
The Amazon and the 2022 Elections: The Amazon 2030 agenda for future governments
On 08/22, the 21st Concertation Meeting was held online in partnership with initiatives Amazônia 2030 (Amazon 2030) and Derrubando Mundos (Tearing Down Walls), and was aimed at presenting and discussing […]
The Amazon and the 2022 Election: Connectivity
The 4th meeting of the Concertation this year took place on July 6th, and happened in a hybrid fashion, transmitted directly from Alter do Chão (Pará). It was also fully integrated into the schedule of the Fórum Amazônia Sustentável (Sustainable Amazon Forum) event. With “Connectivity” as its theme, the meeting put forward a call to action focused on all connectivity-based endeavours.
The Amazon and the 2022 Elections: Health and Economy
On May 16th, the 3rd 2022 meeting of the Concertation was held, and, for the first time, it was organized in a hybrid way, with direct broadcasting from Manaus. On this occasion, the subject was Health and Economy and is part of the year’s program schedule, which aims to build feasible proposals that can be implemented in the first 100 days after the presidential, subnational, and National Congress elections.
The Amazon and the 2022 Elections: Education and Public Security
The development of the Amazon from the point of view of the interdependence between Education and Public Security was the theme of the 2nd Amazon Concertation Meeting, held on March 28th, in which the initiatives that comprise the network to make their prognoses and discuss proposals for the region.
The Amazon and the 2022 Elections
Themed “The Amazon and the 2022 Elections”, the first Amazon Concertation network meeting of the year was held on February 14, gathering nearly 180 attendees. The art that inspired the meeting and is now displayed on our website – and will also be present in the initiative’s communication material in this next period – was created by Raiz Campos, a graffiti artist born in Bahia, but “raised in the Amazon”, as he puts it. matters discussed at the event to the communities. He reinforced the importance of different sectors of society joining forces to build solutions for the area.
2021 Retrospective and 2022 Outlook
The last plenary of the Concertação year, held on 12/06, was a retrospective of the year and also to talk about the group’s perspectives for 2022. The agenda also sought to honor the artists who contributed to the network.
2021 Year in Review and 2022 Outlook
The Concertation´s last plenary session of the year, held on 12/06, included a year in review and also the group’s perspectives for 2022. The agenda also sought to honor the artists who contributed to our network.
Summary of the 1st week of COP26
Broadcast live directly from COP 26, the November plenary session of the Amazon Concertation presented a summary of the first week of the event and an assessment of the perspectives […]
A meeting between initiatives
The 8th plenary session of the Concertation promoted A meeting between initiatives to present two documents that will be shared with the international community at COP26: An Agenda for the Development of the Amazon (of the Concertation network) and Climate and Development: visions for Brazil 2030 (process supported by the Institute for Climate and Society).
An agenda for the development of Amazonia
In the 7th plenary session of the Concertation, the document An agenda for the development of the Amazon was debated. It is the result of the rich debates and meetings of the members of the network in the last few months. The material intends to generate inputs for some important milestones ahead, such as the climate debate at COP26.
The Dimensions of Infrastructure in the Amazon
On July 12, 2021, the 6th plenary of the year of Uma Concertação pela Amazônia took place. To talk about the theme “The Dimensions of Infrastructure in the Amazon”, we received as guests the governor of the state of Pará, Helder Barbalho; sociologist and professor at the University of São Paulo, Ricardo Abramovay; the CPI – Climate Policy Initiative researcher, Ana Cristina Barros; and photojournalist Paula Sampaio. The meeting was mediated by Francisco Gaetani, professor at Ebape/FGV and fellow at the Arapyaú Institute.
Pan-Amazônia – Entre o Céu e a Terra
“Imaginary, concrete and possibilities: A meeting to revisit the past, Think about the present and compose a future”
The future is built in the present, from what we feed in our imagination. Therefore, the need to revive our awareness of the Amazon is urgent. The theme of the […]
