IDSM – Institute of Sustainable Development Mamirauá

The Institute of Sustainable Development Mamirauá was created in April 1999. It is a Social Organization promoted and supervised by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. Since its inception, the Mamirauá Institute has developed its activities through research, natural resource management and social development programs, mainly in the Medio Solimões region, in the state of Amazonas. The objectives of the Mamirauá Institute include the application of science, technology and innovation in the adoption of strategies and public policies for the conservation and sustainable use of Amazonian biodiversity. They also include the construction and consolidation of models for the economic and social development of small riverside communities through the development of socially and environmentally appropriate technologies.

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