Conversations for The Amazon We Want

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Martha Rosero-Peña & Criseyda Román

2026-03-2057:30

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 career and the vital role of Afro-descendant communities in the Amazon. 📺 Watch the episode: 🔗 Spanish (original): https://youtu.be/XlQx9h6ApWI 🔗 English subtitles: https://youtu.be/i4xWr-0D6co 🔗 Portuguese subtitles: https://youtu.be/vRQ...

Juan Guayasamín & Carla Guevara

2025-12-0520:43

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 Universidad San Francisco de Quito. They reflect on his career, his love for frogs, and the inspiration he provides to new generations of scientists. 📺 Watch the episode: 🔗 Spanish (original): https://youtu.be/WnnjeN7nEis 🔗 English subtitles:...

Lilian Painter & Alejandra Gonzales

2025-10-3139:54

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 YAC member, talks with Lilian Painter, SPA Lead Author and Director of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Bolivia Program. Together, they discuss Lilian’s career and the importance of a holistic approach to area management to ensure a resilien...

Verginia Wortel & Sorayadebie Jhagroe

2025-09-2638:44

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 Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA). In this episode, YAC member Sorayadebie Jhagroe talks with Verginia Wortel, SPA Author and Head of the Forest Management Department at CELOS in Suriname. They discuss Verginia’s jo...

Ane Alencar & Felipe Storch

2025-08-2939:32

Language: Portuguese 🎧 Welcome to the third 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, Felipe Storch, YAC member, talks with Ane Alencar, SPA Lead Author and Director of Science at IPAM. They discuss Ane’s career, the importance of science, and reflections on the issue of fires in the Amazon. 📺 Watch the episode: 🔗 Portuguese (original): https://youtu.be/J50JAjSXeY0 ...

Marielos Peña-Claros & Meset Mashingashi

2025-07-2540:07

Language: Spanish 🎧 Welcome to the second 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, Meset Mashingashi Unkuch, a young Indigenous leader from Ecuador and YAC member, talks with Marielos Peña-Claros, ecologist and co-chair of the SPA. They discuss Marielos’s career, the Panel’s achievements, and the importance of knowledge exchange and interculturality for the Amazon we want. 📺 Wat...

Carlos Nobre & Pedro Neves de Castro

2025-06-2655:14

Language: Portuguese 🎧 Welcome to the first 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, Pedro Neves de Castro, a young Brazilian economist and YAC member, talks with Carlos Nobre, a global reference in climate change studies and co-chair of the SPA. They discuss Carlos’s long career, how he came to dedicate his life to the Amazon, the history of the Panel, and how together we can b...

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