IBIOS - Instituto Biosfera is a NGO founded in 2023 in Bananal, Brazil, in the Serra da Bocaina region. Our mission is to help preserve and restore Brazil's Atlantic Forest, one of the world's richest yet most threatened biomes, while also boosting social well-being and supporting sustainable development in the communities where we work. We envision a future that is fairer and healthier for everyone-a world where people and nature thrive together. By reconnecting communities with nature through education, we aim to become a leading force in environmental conservation and restoration, uniting local residents, public authorities, and private organizations in the fight for a sustainable... read more IBIOS - Instituto Biosfera is a NGO founded in 2023 in Bananal, Brazil, in the Serra da Bocaina region. Our mission is to help preserve and restore Brazil's Atlantic Forest, one of the world's richest yet most threatened biomes, while also boosting social well-being and supporting sustainable development in the communities where we work. We envision a future that is fairer and healthier for everyone-a world where people and nature thrive together. By reconnecting communities with nature through education, we aim to become a leading force in environmental conservation and restoration, uniting local residents, public authorities, and private organizations in the fight for a sustainable, protected environment.
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By Roberto Newton Carneiro | President, Instituto Biosfera - IBIOS
Executive summary Due to an ongoing shortfall in funding and external support, the Reforestation and Restoration Initiative will be deactivated as an active project. IBIOS will continue local... Read the full report ›By Roberto Newton Carneiro | President, Instituto Biosfera - IBIOS
Biodiversity Monitoring Project Update – July 2026 Four months after our March brief, the Atlantic Forest Biodiversity Monitoring project has moved from setup into an expanded active phase... Read the full report ›By Roberto Newton Carneiro | President, Instituto Biosfera - IBIOS
Four months into the Atlantic Forest Biodiversity Monitoring project we have established the technical and social foundations needed to scale systematic monitoring across Serra da Bocaina, to protect... Read the full report ›