Ecology and
Conservation in
the Anthropocene
Lab
Ecology and
Conservation in
the Anthropocene
Lab
ABOUT US
ECOA LAB is a research laboratory based at the Federal University of Alagoas made up of scientists with diverse expertise and life experiences. We are linked by the desire to do quality science and promote actions that help deal with the current socio-environmental crisis that our planet is experiencing.
Our actions are aligned with the global agenda that addresses the world's main challenges.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO CULTIVATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.
EVERYONE SHOULD
BE A FEMINIST
LGBTQIAPN+ RIGHTS
ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
ANTIRACISM
HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
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Notícia
27-04-24
Spatial ecology and conservation of manatees
Species react differently to different impacts on the environment, due to characteristics that are expressed on the scale of [...]
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Notícia
27-04-24
The importance of marine protected areas for sea turtles
The APA Costa dos Corais (APACC) is the largest federal coastal marine conservation unit in Brazil, yet it still [...]
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Notícia
27-04-24
Fibropapilomatose: uma pandemia para as tartarugas-verdes
Human health prospered during the Anthropocene, driven by improvements in sanitation and medical care. However, in the same [...]
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Notícia
27-04-24
The socio-ecological impacts of marine invaders
The registry of invasive species and their impacts is growing rapidly in many parts of the world. Our aim in this [...]
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Science and Society
ECOA ON THE MEDIA
Our research has received local, national and international coverage, appearing in media outlets such as CNN, National Geographic and Scientific American. In addition, we have contributed interviews, podcasts and documentaries on various topics, helping to make scientific knowledge more accessible.
PUBLIC POLICIES
We are committed to doing science that addresses the needs and challenges of the Anthropocene. In addition, we are committed to collaborating with policymakers and managers to implement more effective actions on socio-environmental issues.
Engajamento com o Público
We believe in the importance of exchanging knowledge, and that by sharing about the beauty of the natural world and the current state of our planet, we can foster the changes we need. We engage with the public through talks, science articles, open events, social media, books, documentaries and more.
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ECOA ON THE MEDIA
Nossos trabalhos de pesquisa têm tido uma cobertura local, nacional e internacional, aparecendo em veículos como CNN, National Geographic e Scientific American. Além disso, temos contribuído com entrevistas, podcasts e documentários sob diversos tópicos ajudando a tornar o conhecimento científico mais acessível.
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PUBLIC POLICIES
Nós estamos comprometidos em fazer uma ciência que aborde as necessidades e desafios do Antropoceno. Além disso, estamos empenhados em colaborar com formuladores de políticas públicas e gestores para implementar ações mais eficazes nas questões socioambientais.
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PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
Acreditamos na importância da troca de conhecimentos, e que ao compartilharmos sobre as belezas do mundo natural e o estado atual do nosso planeta poderemos fomentar as mudanças que precisamos. Nos envolvemos com o público por meio de palestras, artigos de divulgação científica, eventos abertos, mídias sociais, livros, documentários, entre outros.
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