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Deforestation soars 40% in Xingu River Basin in Brazilian Amazon

Deforestation soars 40% in Xingu River Basin in Brazilian Amazon
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Timber troubles fell Ricardo Salles, Brazil s environment minister

Timber troubles fell Ricardo Salles, Brazil s environment minister
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Land conflicts in Brazil break record in 2020 under Bolsonaro

Land conflicts in Brazil hit 1,576 cases in 2020, the highest number ever recorded by the Catholic Church-affiliated Pastoral Land Commission (CPT), which has been keeping track of the issue since 1985. This number represents an increase of 25% from 2019, and 57.6% from 2018. It translates into an average of 4.31 land conflicts per […]

Amazon palm oil has not lived up to its promise of sustainability (commentary)

Amazon palm oil has not lived up to its promise of sustainability (commentary) In this commentary, Mongabay founder Rhett A. Butler says a new investigation by Mongabay-Brasil casts doubt on the Brazilian palm oil industry’s promise to usher in a new era of sustainable palm oil in the Amazon. “In the late 2000s and the early 2010s, the Brazilian palm oil industry told us that oil palm plantation expansion would take a different path than in Southeast Asia,” he writes. “We were told that by limiting oil palm plantations to low-yielding cattle pasture that was long ago carved out of the region’s forests, palm oil could increase carbon storage, create more economic activity and employment, and help restore ecosystem services all without deforestation.”

Indigenous in São Paulo: Erased by a colonial education curriculum

Indigenous in São Paulo: Erased by a colonial education curriculum In Brazil’s biggest city, descendants of the original inhabitants live in invisibility and struggle to keep their traditions despite São Paulo’s celebrated cultural diversity by Jennifer Ann Thomas on 28 April 2021 São Paulo, the biggest city in the western hemisphere, is home to two Indigenous reserves with vastly differing fates. The Jaraguá reserve is the smallest in Brazil, hemmed in by a controversial property development and highways that commemorate colonizers who enslaved and massacred the Indigenous population. On the much larger Tenondé Porã reserve, residents grow their own food and speak their own language.

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