A jornada científica que revelou um tesouro de 88m de altura | Diego Armando Silva | TEDxAmazônia
Guiado pela tecnologia e pelo conhecimento milenar dos povos ribeirinhos, o pesquisador Diego Armando Silva e sua equipe se embrenharam em uma região inóspita da Amazônia em busca de algo que parecia impossível: árvores com mais de 80 metros de altura. A descoberta foi além das expectativas, revelando um ecossistema de imensa biodiversidade e reforçando uma verdade poderosa: essas árvores não são apenas árvores. São um patrimônio da humanidade. Assista e descubra como essa expedição transformou a ciência, a comunidade local e a proteção da floresta para sempre.
Diego Armando da Silva é um cientista florestal apaixonado pela Amazônia. Líder do Centro de Estudos em Ecologia e Manejo da Amazônia (CEEMA) e coordenador de expedições em busca das maiores árvores da floresta, ele tem dedicado sua vida à pesquisa e conservação desse ecossistema único. Diego é uma referência em sua área e tem contribuído significativamente para o conhecimento sobre a floresta amazônica. Suas iniciativas têm sido reconhecidas com diversos prêmios, consolidando sua posição como um dos principais pesquisadores do estado do Amapá. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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