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16 November 2022
The Huni Kui Indigenous people are an integral part of the Amazon Rainforest. They don’t differentiate between humans and nature. For them, there is only “nature” and humans are part of it.
They have historically put their lives on the line to protect the Amazon biome and, like other Indigenous…
26 July 2021
Indigenous peoples patrolling the Peruvian Amazon equipped with smartphones and satellite data were able to drastically reduce illegal deforestation, according to the results of an experiment published Monday.
The study, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS…
24 February 2020
Top international soy traders and their practices play a major role in expanding deforestation for agribusinesses in Brazil’s Cerrado, a vast savannah region in the center of the country, according to Greenpeace’s “Under Fire” report. In 2017, the region provided 40 percent of Brazil’s total soy…
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29 September 2022
Webinar Recap: Pandemic, social unrest and war echoing in the Amazon
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Following discussions reflecting on COP26 and the nexus of technology and land governance, the third Land Dialogues webinar of 2022 took a broader view at the state of the Amazon. The panel examined the lingering…
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