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The large patches of land totally cleared. this part of brazil has the highest rate of deforestation in the country. underjair bolsonaro, illegal logging soared. president lula da silva has promised to fix the problem. translation: the challenges of our era and the opportunities that arise demand joint action. we need to reconcile environmental protection and social inclusion, encourage science, technology and innovation, encourage the local economy, fight international crime, and value the indigenous people and traditional communities and their ancestral knowledge. for those living under the rainforest s canopy, it s been a difficult few years. translation: you have i no idea how much pressure there was in our community under the bolsonaro government. landowners, circling planes, soya farmers wanting to buy the land to deforest it. rooster crows hobson, though, didn t get bought out. instead, he wants to grow ....
President lula has promised to fix the problem, telling the bbc that this summit would be a game changers. the world needs to look at the meeting here in belem is a milestone, the most important ever held to discuss the climate issue so it s a great opportunity for us to show the people of the world what we want to do. we have returned to govern brazil to try and make a difference. for those living under the rainforest canopy, like hobson, it s been a difficult few years. translation: you have no idea how much pressure - there was in our community under the bolsonaro government. landowners circling planes, soya farmers wanting to buy the land to deforest it. but hobson and his trees stood firm. he is growing sustainable crops instead. he s buying into a booming carbon credit industry, taking part in sustainable farming ....
The rainforest is home to 50 million people, including hundreds of indigenous groups. indigenous leaders have called for bold action to protect their rights as well as the ecosystem they depend on. 0ur south america correspondent katy watson now reports from par , the most deforested state in brazil. virgin forests still exist here in the amazon, but every day, the illegal loggers get closer. for those living under the rainforest s canopy, it s been a difficult few years. translator: you have no idea how much pressure i there was in our community under the bolsonaro government. landowners circling planes, soya farmers wanting to buy the land to deforest it. but hobson and his trees stood firm. he s buying into a booming carbon credit industry, taking part in sustainable farming projects that ....
Virgin forests still exist here in the amazon, but every day, the illegal loggers get closer. for those living under the rainforest s canopy, it s been a difficult few years. translator: you have no idea how much pressure i there was in our community under the bolsonaro government. landowners circling planes, soya farmers wanting to buy the land to deforest it. hobson and his trees stood firm. he s buying into a booming carbon credit industry, taking part in sustainable farming projects that sell carbon credits to companies wanting to offset their emissions. it s become so popular in this part of the amazon that authorities have accused carbon credit companies of harassment, pressuring communities to sign contracts. bianca and herfamily, like many in the region, want better services, like schools and health centres. but they re suspicious of these newcomers offering to help. ....
Including hundreds of indigenous groups. indigenous leaders have called for bold action to protect their rights as well as the ecosystem they depend on. our south america correspondent katy watson now reports from para, the most deforested state in brazil. virgin forests still exist here in the amazon, but every day, the illegal loggers get closer. for those living under the rainforest s canopy, it s been a difficult few years. translator: you have no idea how much pressure there was in our community under the bolsonaro government. landowners circling planes, soya farmers wanting to buy the land to deforest it. hobson and his trees stood firm. he s buying into a booming carbon credit industry, taking part in sustainable farming projects that sell carbon credits to companies wanting ....