ICMBio

ICMBio, or the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation, is a Brazilian government agency responsible for protecting the country's natural resources and biodiversity. It manages national parks, reserves, and other protected areas, ensuring their ecological integrity. ICMBio develops policies for conservation, enforces environmental laws, and promotes sustainable use of natural resources. Its goal is to preserve Brazil’s rich ecosystems, including rainforests, wetlands, and wildlife, for current and future generations, balancing environmental health with human needs.