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By Carlos Meneses Santarem, Brazil, Feb 17 (EFE).- The exodus of thousands of expelled wildcat miners from the Yanomami indigenous reservation in northwestern Brazil has put people on alert in other parts of the Amazon region, particularly in areas with vulnerable native populations. The government’s crackdown on illegal mining, meanwhile, also is raising questions about …
Nearly 20 years ago, Brazil banned access to its highest mountain. Now, a new initiative could show how ecotourism can protect the Amazon rainforest from environmental threats.