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Conversations for The Amazon We Want

Science Panel for the Amazon
Amazon
Climate Change
Bioeconomy
Amazônia
Amazonía
Afro-Descendant Communities
Deforestation
Biodiversity
Suriname
Wildlife Conservation Society Bolivia
Universidad San Francisco De Quito
Quito
Sociology Of Environment
Agroecology
Cacao
Forest Fires
Panel Científico Por La Amazonía
Public Policy
Connectivity (ecological)
Restauración De Bosques

🎧 Conversations for The Amazon We Want is a podcast by the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA), the first high-level science initiative dedicated to the Amazon. The SPA brings together over 300 scientists and knowledge holders to promote sustainable and equitable solutions. Through intergenerational dialogues, this podcast explores the personal stories, knowle... more

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes11Foundeda year ago
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Episode language: Spanish

🎧 Welcome to a new episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, Nohora Alejandra Quiguantar, member of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee, talks with Gloria Rivera, Indigenous researcher from the Nasa pe... more

Episode language: English

🎧 Welcome to a new episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, Gustavo Nascimento, member of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee, talks with Emma Torres, SPA Strategic Coordinator and SDSN Vice President... more

Language: Portuguese

🎧 Welcome to a new episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, João Pedro Braga, member of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee, talks with SPA Lead Author Dr. Erika Berenguer — Senior Researcher at the Univer... more

Language: Portuguese

🎧 Welcome to a new episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, Pedro Neves de Castro, member of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee, talks with SPA Lead Author Lauro Barata about socio-bioeconomy and its role... more

Language: Spanish

🎧 Welcome to Episode 1 of Season 2 of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, Criseyda Román, member of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee, talks with Dr. Martha Rosero-Peña, SPA Lead Author. They reflect on her caree... more

Language: Spanish

🎧 Welcome to the sixth episode and season finale of Conversations for The Amazon We Want. In this episode, Carla Guevara, an Ecuadorian sociologist and YAC member, talks with Dr. Juan Guayasamin, SPA Lead Author and Professor at U... more

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Language: Spanish

🎧 Welcome to the fifth episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want, a podcast by the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA). In this episode, Alejandra Gonzales, a young Bolivian economist and... more

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Language: English

🟢 While Dutch is Suriname’s official language, in this episode our guest and interviewer spoke in English to reach a wider audience.

🎧 Welcome to the fourth episode of “Conversations for The Amazon We Want”, a podcast by the You... more

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Recent Guests

Erika Berenguer
Leader author of the Scientific Panel for the Amazon, senior researcher
University of Oxford; University of Lancaster
Episode: Erika Berenguer & João Pedro Braga
Lauro Barata
Industrial chemist; director of Amazonia 4.0; author on bioeconomy topics
Startup in Amazon; UFOPA; Unicamp (former) // Scientific Panel for the Amazon
Episode: Lauro Barata & Pedro Neves de Castro
Marta Rosero-Peña
Autor-Líder del Panel Científico de la Amazonía; Afro-colombiana; investigadora con tres décadas de experiencia trabajando con comunidades afro-descendientes e indígenas
Panel Científico por la Amazonía (SPA)
Episode: Martha Rosero-Peña & Criseyda Román
Juan Manuel Guayasamín
Autor Líder del Panel Científico por la Amazonía; vicedecano de investigación y profesor de la Universidad San Francisco de Quito; ecólogo
Panel Científico por la Amazonía; Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Episode: Juan Guayasamín & Carla Guevara
Lilian Painter
Author Lead of the Amazonia Panel and Director of Wildlife Conservation Society Bolivia
Wildlife Conservation Society Bolivia
Episode: Lilian Painter & Alejandra Gonzales
Verginia Wortel
Expert in sustainable forest management, forest policy and climate resilient ecosystems; head of the Forest Management Department at CELOS, Suriname
CELOS, Suriname; Science Panel for the Amazon
Episode: Verginia Wortel & Sorayadebie Jhagroe
Marielos Peña-Claros
Co-presidenta del Panel Científico por la Amazonía
Panel Científico por la Amazonía (SPA)
Episode: Marielos Peña-Claros & Meset Mashingashi
Carlos Nobre
Renowned climate scientist; co-president of the Painel Científico para a Amazônia (SPA)
Painel Científico para a Amazônia (SPA)
Episode: Carlos Nobre & Pedro Neves de Castro

Hosts

João Pedro Braga
Host of Conversations for The Amazon We Want, focusing on career pathways, fieldwork, and bridging science with policy and local communities
Pedro Castro
Host with a focus on economics and policy dimensions within Amazon conservation

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Apple Podcasts
#43
Chile/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#60
Philippines/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#72
Brazil/Science/Nature

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Lauro Barata & Pedro Neves de Castro
Q: How can academia, industry, and communities sustain the Amazonian bioeconomy for lasting impact?
Sustaining the Amazonian bioeconomy requires strong connectivity and collaboration among universities, private companies, and local communities, supported by favorable public policies and funding. It also hinges on building startups, translating university research into market-ready products, and ensuring that traditional knowledge is integrated and equitably rewarded in local value chains.
Lauro Barata & Pedro Neves de Castro
Q: Can you explain what bioeconomics is and why it is important for the Amazon?
Bioeconomics refers to using the region's biodiversity to create value-added products instead of exporting raw commodities, with a focus on sustainable ecosystems, local livelihoods, and regional industries. It highlights how natural products can become cosmetics, medicines, and foods, fostering local development while preserving biodiversity.

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What is Conversations for The Amazon We Want about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series centers on interdisciplinary conversations with scientists, policymakers, and Indigenous and local knowledge holders who are actively shaping conservation and sustainable development in the Amazon. Episodes often explore how fieldwork, traditional knowledge, and community-led initiatives intersect with policy, funding, and governance to advance anti-deforestation, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience. A recurring thread is the translation of research into concrete action—whether through bioeconomy pathways, restoration, or community-based conservation—while highlighting cross‑sector collaboration, youth involvement, and regional perspectives from countries across the Amazon basin. The show frequently covers timely top... more

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1. Erika Berenguer
2. Lauro Barata
3. Marta Rosero-Peña
4. Juan Manuel Guayasamín
5. Lilian Painter
6. Verginia Wortel
7. Marielos Peña-Claros
8. Carlos Nobre

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