
NEW AQ: The Case for Sustainable Development in the Amazon
Brazil and other countries could one day become “green superpowers.” But first they’ll need to stop deforestation, and make it easier to do business too.
Brazil and other countries could one day become “green superpowers.” But first they’ll need to stop deforestation, and make it easier to do business too.
2.4 million square miles worth of waterways can be the answer for the region’s logistics bottlenecks.
A comunidade negra da Amazônia, uma das maiores do Brasil, enfrenta hoje inúmeros desafios.
The market leader gets about 17% of its components from the rainforest.
Os governadores da região trabalham com uma visão estratégica de sustentabilidade que difere da política do governo federal.
The region could become a new frontier for cocoa production.
Brasil y otros países podrían algún día convertirse en “superpoderes verdes”. Pero tendrán que detener la deforestación, y facilitar el ambiente para hacer negocios también.
A local cooperative is supplying the world with an essential component for glaucoma treatment.
O Brasil e outros países podem se tornar “superpotências verdes”. Mas para isso é preciso parar de desmatar, e também tornar mais fácil o ambiente de negócios.
The world’s largest iron ore mine has mitigated its environmental impact, experts say.
Some producers have reduced gas emissions and taken advantage of misused land.
A sustainable coffee line provides a lifeline to farmers and the forest.
Law-abiding farmers strongly oppose illegal deforestation, an industry leader writes.
The Amazon’s Black community, one of Brazil’s largest, faces numerous challenges.
The region’s governors envision a win-win strategy that differs in many ways from the Bolsonaro administration’s approach.