International 

  

Type: Exchange

  

Activity Description: 

The Mitigating Adverse Ecological Impacts of Open Ocean Fisheries (MADE), coordinated by France's Institut de Recherche pour le Dévelopement (IRD), brings together Brazilian researchers from the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE), French (IRD) and Seychelles (SFA), however, seeks to obtain further information on the problem of bycatch and discards in large pelagic fisheries.

Research Project: 

Mitigating Adverse Ecological Impacts of Open Ocean Fisheries (MADE) 

Instituições envolvidas: 

Institut de Recherche pour le Dévelopement (IRD), Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE) and Federal University of Pará. 

 

Type: Research Cooperation 

  

Activity Description: 

Participation in the GUYAMAZ Project, in partnership with Researchers of the Institut de Recherche pour le Dévelopement (IRD) - France, Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) and Federal University of Amapá (UFAP), which aims to strengthen cooperation

Brazil-France on the Amazonian biodiversity.

Research Project to which it is linked:

Projeto GUYAMAZ. 

Duração da atividade: 

Starting date: 2010 (in progress). 

Instituições envolvidas: 

Institut de Recherche pour le Dévelopement (IRD), Federal University of the Amazon (UFAM) e Universidade Federal do Amapá (UFAP). 

  

Type: Research Cooperation

  

Activity Description: 

Researchers from PPGEAP also participate in the project Community-based Resource Management and Food Security in Coastal Brazil, in partnership with the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and the International Development Research Center (IDRC) from Canada.

Research Project to which it is linked: 

Community-based Resource Management and Food Security in Coastal Brazil. 

Institutions involved:

State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Federal University of Pará (UFPA) e International Development Research Centre (IDRC). 

  

Type: Research Cooperation

  

Activity Description: 

PPGEAP collaborates with the project of Land and Resource Use on the Amazon Floodplain Under Evolving Management Systems and Environmental Change, which is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), North American Agency. 

Research Project to which it is linked: 

Use on the Amazon Floodplain Under Evolving Management Systems and Environmental Change. 

Institutions involved:

Federal University of Pará (UFPA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). 

  

Nacional 

  

Type: Research Cooperation

  

Activity Description: 

PPGEAP Researchers are involved in the project Ethnoecology and Use of Natural Resources and Fisheries by Lower Amazon Communities (PROCAD / CAPES), which brings together teachers from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) and the University Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).

Research Group: 

Ethnoecology and Use of Natural and Fishery Resources by Lower Amazonian River Communities.

Participating Institution: 

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Federal University of Pará (UFPA) and Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). 

  

Type: Research Cooperation 

  

Activity Description: 

The PPGEAP is part of the Brazilian Benthic Monitoring Network (SISBIOTA / CNPq Edict), which proposes the study of benthic invertebrates along the Brazilian coast, bringing together Researchers from 17 higher education institutions around the Brazil.

Length of Activity: 

In progress

Research Project: 

Network of Monitoring of the Benthos of the Brazilian Coast.

Participating Institutions: 

Federal University of Pará (UFPA), Center of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), São Camilo University Center, Maria Thereza Faculties, Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG), Chico Mendes Institute of Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio), Institute of Studies of the Mar Admiral Paulo Moreira (IEAPM), Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Ceará (IFCE), Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Sul, Rural University of Amazonia (UFRA), Veiga University.

 

Type: Research Cooperation 

  

Activity Description: 

Participation in Research on the impact of the use of antifouling paints in the main Brazilian port terminals, financed by CT AQUAVIÁRIO and FINEP. It brings together Researchers from 12 Brazilian Higher Education Institutions.

Research Project: 

Impact of the use of antifouling paints in the main Brazilian port terminals. 

Length of Activity 

2011 - 2014. 

Institutions involved:

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (FURG), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Federal University of Pará (UFPA), Federal University of Paraná (UFPR),  Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) and State of Rio de Janeiro University (UERJ). 

  

Type: Research Cooperation

  

Activity Description: 

The INCT AmbTropic has as a central unifying objective the evaluation of how the spatial-temporal heterogeneity o f tropical marine environments can determine the response patterns of these environments and their resilience to the climatic changes that will affect north-northeast Brazil in this century. This is of great strategic importance for the region.

Research Project to which it is linked:

Marine Tropical Environments: Space-Time Heterogeneity and Responses to

Climate Change (AMBTROPIC). 

Institutions involved:

Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), State University of Bahia (UEBA), State University of Santa Cruz (UESC), University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) and Federal University of Ceará (UFC).

  

Type: Exchange

  

Activity Description: 

In the Amazon region, PPGEAP has been in contact with other institutions through the development of projects, publication of articles in partnership and orientation of students at the National Institute of Researches of the Amazon (INPA), Federal University of the West of Pará (UFOPA - Campi Santarém and Oriximiná), Federal Institute of Scientific and Technological Education (IFPA - Campi Belém, Castanhal and Bragança), Federal University of Amapá (UNIFAP) and Institute of Environmental Research of Amazonia (IPAM - Santarém).

Institutions involved:

National Institute of Researches of the Amazon (INPA), Federal University of the West of Pará (UFOPA - Campi Santarém and Oriximiná), Federal Institute of Scientific Education and(IFPA - Campi Belém, Castanhal and Bragança), Federal University of Amapá (UNIFAP) and Institute of Environmental Research of the Amazon (IPAM - Santarém).