Football: much more than a game in the heart of the Amazon
A recent study has revealed a surprising aspect of social organization in traditional Amazonian communities: the central role of football . By analyzing 119 communities through surveys, drone surveys, and in-depth interviews, the research has shed light on how football fields shape the space and collective life of these peoples. The findings indicate that the […]
Manaus: the gateway to the Amazon
Manaus, the capital of the state of Amazonas, is the main access point to the Amazon rainforest, the largest and most biodiverse in the world. Located at the confluence of the Rio Negro and the Amazon River, Manaus combines extraordinary nature with a unique history. A Historical and cultural heritage Founded in the 17th century, […]
