Fire hotspots in the Amazon fall by 70% in 2025

According to OTCA’s Amazon Regional Observatory, the decline occurred across all Amazonian countries and is linked to La Niña–driven rainfall.

 

Discover the legacy of the Amazon Project

 
 

Amazonian Presidents Approve the Bogotá Declaration, with Initiatives to Strengthen Forest preservation

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Fire hotspots in the Amazon fall by 70% in 2025

According to OTCA’s Amazon Regional Observatory, the decline occurred across all Amazonian countries and is linked to La Niña–driven rainfall.

 

Discover the legacy of the Amazon Project

 
 

Amazonian Presidents Approve the Bogotá Declaration, with Initiatives to Strengthen Forest preservation

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COP30

The first COP held in Brazil – in the Amazon region – is symbolic for ACTO

Given the current climate crisis, the biome plays a fundamental role in global climate preservation, and ACTO, as the region’s only multilateral voice and the main political and technical forum in the Amazon, is ready to ensure its sustainable future. We make the Amazon a territory of solutions.

Learn more about COP30

Highlights

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Fire Hotspots in the Amazon fall by 70% in 2025, says OTCA’s Amazon Regional Observatory

Fire Hotspots in the Amazon fall by 70% in 2025, says OTCA’s Amazon Regional Observatory

January 19, 2026
II Call for Consultancy for ACTO Comprehensive Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Strategy

II Call for Consultancy for ACTO Comprehensive Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Strategy

January 16, 2026
ANA, ACTO and ABC Present the Results of the Amazon Basin Project at the Closing Event on December 10

ANA, ACTO and ABC Present the Results of the Amazon Basin Project at the Closing Event on December 10

December 9, 2025
ACTO and CAF join forces at COP30

ACTO and CAF join forces at COP30

October 29, 2025
Call for Applications – General Coordinator of the AAS Project

Call for Applications – General Coordinator of the AAS Project

October 9, 2025
Call for Applications – General Coordinator of the AAS Project

Call for Applications – General Coordinator of the AAS Project

October 9, 2025

ACTO and the Amazon: United for Protection and Regional Cooperation

The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) is the only intergovernmental entity dedicated exclusively to the Amazon. Created by the eight Amazonian countries, it strengthens regional cooperation to protect the forest, promote sustainable development, and ensure the well-being of the peoples who live in the largest river basin and tropical rainforest on Earth.

Our thematic axes

Science and Innovation

Science, Education, and Innovation

Water

Monitoring and Cooperation in Water Resources Management

Climate

Climate Change

Forests

Forests and Biodiversity

Security

Police, Judicial, and Intelligence Cooperation

Sustainable Economy

Economy for Sustainable Development

Health and Food

Health, Sanitation, and Food Security

Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples and Local and Traditional Communities

Participation

Social Participation

Institutionality

Institutional Strengthening of ACTO