POLITICAL STATE OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
From 2003 the Amazon account with the State Department of Sustainable Development (SDS), charged with formulating and implementing policies to environment and sustainable development. To learn more about the work of this office, visit the site SDS.
PROTECTED AREAS
The State of Amazonas has 41 Conservation Units in its territory. To learn more about UC's go to the site State Center Conservação Units.
ECONOMY
The Manaus Free Trade Zone constitutes a major industrial center of Brazil, generating income and at the same time absorbing the pressure for deforestation in the region. To learn more about the economy of the Amazon's site visit Secretary of State Planning (SEPLAN).
INDIGENOUS TERRAS
The Amazon has the largest indigenous population of Brazil.
To learn more, visit the sites:
State Secretariat for Indigenous Peoples – SEIND
Coordination of Indigenous Organizations of the Brazilian Amazon – COIAB
National Indian Foundation – FUNAI
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
The Amzonas instoituições has several prominent national and international in the production of scientific knowledge and innovation tecnolígico.
More sites of major institutions:
National Institute of Amazonian Research – INPA
Federal University of Amazonas – UFAM
State University of Amazonas – UEA
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of the Amazon – IFAM


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