The Observatory is organized in Thematic Modules that deal with the topics prioritized by ACTO Member Countries for the ARO and that are part of the Strategic Agenda for Amazon Cooperation. Learn more.
Aspects regulated by the CITES Convention, such as volumes of import and export of species, illegal traffic, permits, certificates, etc.
Information about the Biodiversity of the Amazon Region, such as the richness and abundance of species, their endemism, their degree of threat and vulnerability.
Information about the status and trend in the management of the forests of the Amazon Region, related to their conservation, productivity and management.
Information about the state of the water resources of the Amazon basin in terms of supply, demand and water balance, water quality, etc.
Information on the inclusion and participation of Indigenous Peoples and tribal communities in the management of their resources, under the principle of respect for their collective rights.
It will be developed to adequately respond to the climate crisis, climate mitigation, through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, resilience and climate adaptation.
There are five service modules that group information based on the same type of technological tool. Learn more.
Jun 18, 2024 | GB31, GBIF, News 30 September – 4 October 2024 Dear GBIF Heads of Delegation, additional delegates and GBIF committee members As you may know, the 31st GBIF Governing Board meeting (GB31) and associated events will take place in Portugal on 30 September-4 October 2024. The events will take place in Vairão, Vila do Conde which is located just outside Porto. The
Call for a coordinator for BID regional support teams in three regions
Jun, 2024 | GBIF, Call for a coordinator Full-time contract opportunity for one candidate from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, or Oceania with strong coordination skills and deep understanding of the GBIF network, to assist the Biodiversity Information for Development programme. Deadline: 12 July 2024 The GBIF Secretariat is seeking applications from an individual candidate interested in coordinating three regionally distributed teams supporting projects
Renewed call for regional contractors to support BID in three regions
Jun, 2024 | GBIF, Calls Candidates from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Oceania with substantial experience with data mobilization and project management sought to assist Biodiversity Information for Development programme. Deadline: 12 July 2024 The GBIF Secretariat is seeking applications from individual candidates interested in providing in-region contract support for projects in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Pacific Islands. Candidates
Short-Term Consultant – Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
May 8, 2024 | OBSERVATORIO REGIONAL AMAZÓNICO, OTCA The World Bank · Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brasil Application Closing Date:17/05/2024 To Submit Your Application: Interested candidates should send their CV and one-page motivation letter Hae Jin Cho hcho4@worldbank.org and Federico Hahnfhahn@worldbank.org The subject line of the email should be “Short-Term Consultant – Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview
Short-Term Consultant – Environmental Specialist
May 8, 2024 | AMAZON REGIONAL OBSERVATORY, ACTO The World Bank · Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brasil Application Closing Date:17/05/2024 To Submit Your Application: Interested candidates should send their CV and one-page motivation letter Hae hcho4@worldbank.org and Federico Hahnfhahn@worldbank.org The subject line of the email should be “Short-Term Consultant – Environmental Specialist”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview OBJECTIVES OF THE CONSULTANCY General
