Welcome to our Amazonian dialogues webinar series.
This webinar took place on June 29, 2026
Organized by Galia Selaya (Ecosconsult–Fundación Innova) & Sabina Ribeiro (Federal University of Acre)
Panelists:
• Ane Alencar (IPAM)
• Huáscar Azurduy (Fundación para la Conservación del Bosque Chiquitano)
• Armando Rodríguez (Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza)
• Abel Castillo (Autoridad de Bosques y Tierras)
Description: Fires, exacerbated by droughts and extreme temperatures, have become a persistent threat for the forests of Brazil and Bolivia. Based on lessons learned from recent forest fires, this panel of experts will analyze institutional strengths, challenges and opportunities to improve forest fire prevention and management in 2026.