AQ Podcast: Jair Bolsonaro Under Pressure
The walls appear to be closing in on Brazil’s president, but a recovering economy could be his saving grace.
Bolsonaro’s Turmoil Could Be the Amazon’s Gain
Facing a new corruption scandal, the embattled president may be willing to restart dialogue on deforestation.
PAINEL VIRTUAL: Como lideranças regionais estão protegendo a Amazônia
No dia 10 de junho, autoridades brasileiras debateram sobre iniciativas para promover a conservação e o desenvolvimento sustentável.
WEBCAST: How Brazil’s Local Leaders Are Helping the Amazon
On June 10, Brazilian officials discussed the steps they are taking to promote conservation and sustainable economic development.
CANCELLED: YPA & AQ Gastrodiplomacy Event: Amazon Chef Paulo Anijar
On June 9, join us for a cooking class and conversation with the Brazilian chef to learn about the importance of Amazonian cuisine.
WEBCAST: Making Sustainable Development a Reality in the Amazon
AS/COA hosted a discussion about sustainable economic opportunities in the rainforest.
Brazilian Agribusiness: We’re Not the Enemy in the Amazon
Law-abiding farmers strongly oppose illegal deforestation, an industry leader writes.
Afro-Brazilians Must Be Included in the Quest for Amazon Sustainability
The Amazon’s Black community, one of Brazil’s largest, faces numerous challenges.
Governor Flávio Dino: The Amazon Is Brazil’s Future
The region’s governors envision a win-win strategy that differs in many ways from the Bolsonaro administration’s approach.
Doing Business in the Amazon
Seven sustainable companies making it work in the Amazon.
The Amazon’s Big Cities Need Green Jobs Too. It’s a Challenge
The region’s cities face dire poverty and unemployment.
What an Ugly (But Delicious!) 450-Pound Fish Tells Us About Sustainable Development in the Amazon
The pirarucu could be a global sensation, producers say. But politics, poor logistics and other challenges stand in the way.
Amazon Case Study: “River Uber”
2.4 million square miles worth of waterways can be the answer for the region’s logistics bottlenecks.
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.
Amazon Case Study: Natura’s Supply Chain
The market leader gets about 17% of its components from the rainforest.
