The Ecuadorian government stirred up a great deal of expectation with the announcement of a financial compensation system in exchange for environmental services. But has presidente Rafael Correa changed his mind?
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A questionable meal
There is a platform that intends to integrate systems of traceability in Brazilian red meat, revealing with genetic precision if the meat on the store shelf is a result of environmental crimes.
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Guyana looks to end destruction of forests by mining
Guyana has for decades attracted locals and foreigners to its vast forested interior in the hunt for gold and diamond. The only problem with that is that they have been destroying the Amazon forest in the process.
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The Rubber Tapper trade is threatened
More than just the end of a tradition, the decline of rubber extraction represents the collapse of the model envisioned by Brazil of defending the possibility of preserving the forest while affording respectable living conditions for those who inhabit it.
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Colombia seeks technology to monitor forests
With international support, the country attempts to define the most convenient mechanisms to quantify deforestation and carbon stocks.
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Estadão: Land of the Giants
Meet the enormous species found in the Amazon.
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Estadão: Amazon quiz
Test your knowledge of the world’s largest rain forest.
