Beto Veríssimo

Beto Veríssimo is a senior researcher and co-founder of the Amazon Institute of People and Environment (Imazon), a thinkand-do tank NGO based in the Brazilian Amazon. He holds a master’s degree in ecology from Pennsylvania State University (USA) and a graduate degree in agriculture engineering from the Federal Rural University of the Brazilian Amazon.

• Four Strategies to Build a Future for the Amazon
• What an Ugly (But Delicious!) 450-Pound Fish Tells Us About Sustainable Development in the Amazon
• Um peixe de 200 quilos muito feio — mas delicioso — vira símbolo do desenvolvimento sustentável na Amazônia
• Help Brazil Preserve the Amazon
• Vamos reduzir o desmatamento a zero. Saiba como.
• Let’s Cut Amazon Deforestation to Zero. Here’s How.