Southern Cone & Brazil Archives - Page 28 of 95

Piñera Is Still Chile’s President, But Congress Is Not Listening

A long lame duck period is feeding a polarized scenario in a pivotal year for Chile.

Um peixe de 200 quilos muito feio — mas delicioso — vira símbolo do desenvolvimento sustentável na Amazônia

O pirarucu tem potencial de se tornar uma sensação global, dizem os produtores. Mas problemas políticos, logística deficiente e outros desafios atrapalham.

Governador Flávio Dino: A Amazônia é o futuro do Brasil

Os governadores da região trabalham com uma visão estratégica de sustentabilidade que difere da política do governo federal.

Amazon Case Study: “River Uber”

2.4 million square miles worth of waterways can be the answer for the region’s logistics bottlenecks.

Amazon Case Study: Natura’s Supply Chain

The market leader gets about 17% of its components from the rainforest.

Amazon Case Study: Boutique Chocolate

The region could become a new frontier for cocoa production.

Amazon Case Study: The Shrub Treating Glaucoma

A local cooperative is supplying the world with an essential component for glaucoma treatment.

Amazon Case Study: Making Mining Work

The world’s largest iron ore mine has mitigated its environmental impact, experts say.

Amazon Case Study: A Different Approach to Cattle Ranching

Some producers have reduced gas emissions and taken advantage of misused land.

Amazon Case Study: Robusta in the Rainforest

A sustainable coffee line provides a lifeline to farmers and the forest.

Brazilian Agribusiness: We’re Not the Enemy in the Amazon

Law-abiding farmers strongly oppose illegal deforestation, an industry leader writes.

Doing Business in the Amazon

Seven sustainable companies making it work in the Amazon.

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.