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Private Sector
November 8, 2021
Company helps build sustainable businesses in the Amazon
Valmir Ortega founded Belterra to disseminate agroforestry systems and help curb deforestation in the world's largest rainforest. In this interview, the former president of IBAMA tells us what is missing for this model to succeed.
By
Aldem Bourscheit
via
plenamata.eco
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Communities
February 7, 2022
Company reveals native Amazon cocoa to Brazil
Products made with fruits and native knowledge help keep the forest standing and improve the lives of traditional and indigenous populations.
By
Aldem Bourscheit
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Opinion
February 10, 2022
Paving a Road from Brazil’s Acre to Peru’s Ucayali: missing link for development or prelude to social-environmental disaster?
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro tried to convince Peru’s President Pedro Castillo that a highway connection between Cruzeiro do Sul (Acre) and Pucallpa (Ucayali), would generate a “great potential to increase economic integration.” But what is the social and environmental price of it?
By
Johannes van de Ven
via
plenamata.eco
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Opinion
March 29, 2022
An Amazon-based drug industry? Still a mirage
For more than 30 years, Shaman Pharmaceutical and its successors have been trying to convert traditional Amazonian knowledge into profitable medicines. So far they have not succeeded.
By
Salo Coslovsky
via
plenamata.eco
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Opinion
April 18, 2023
The return of PPCDam
Now is the moment to send contributions for the new plan to combat deforestation in the Amazon and pressure state governments to adopt a zero deforestation target.
By
Brenda Brito
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Academy
November 30, 2021
Amazônia 4.0 wants to take technology and innovation into the forest
The project will take the region's first laboratory-factory prototypes in the first quarter of 2022. Their goal is to expand the capacity of communities to add value to biodiversity products.
By
Aldem Bourscheit
via
plenamata.eco
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Opinion
February 2, 2022
Brazil-Guyana-Suriname’s Energy Corridor Plan: Developmental Dream or Environmental Nightmare?
The abundance of oil, gas, and minerals in Guyana and Suriname puts the Amazon on the route of pharaonic works such as the construction of a mega network of gas pipelines and roads that may bring more deforestation.
By
Johannes van de Ven
via
plenamata.eco
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Public Sector
October 18, 2021
Mato Grosso wants to reduce the social and environmental impacts of agriculture
The state with the largest production of soy and cattle in Brazil has organized a strategy called Produce, Conserve, Include (PCI) to point the economy towards zero deforestation and emissions.
By
Aldem Bourscheit
via
plenamata.eco
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Opinion
June 14, 2022
The Brazilian Amazon produces renewable energy, but consumes diesel
While most consumers in Brazil are interconnected and fueled by renewable energy, many in the Amazon are isolated and rely on fossil fuels. We all foot that bill.
By
Clarissa Gandour
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Amanda Schutze
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Opinion
October 19, 2021
Deforestation as a prerequisite for growth? That’s fake news
Deforestation is not a prerequisite for development in the Amazon. On the contrary, the destruction of the forest is associated with outdated practices for production, as well as with an unfavorable economic environment.
By
Clarissa Gandour
via
plenamata.eco
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