Tag: settlement

Brazil’s Land Reform Is Spurring Amazon Deforestation, Greenpeace Claims

Brazil's government has promised to investigate allegations that its policy of settling landless communities ...

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Brazil’s Agrarian Reform: From 240,000 Lula “Settled,” Half Had Land Already

At the end of January, the Brazilian federal government announced that it had achieved ...

Brazil Vows That 400,000 Landless Will Have Their Farm by Year’s End

Spokesmen for the Brazilian government say that by the end of 2006 they intend ...

Brazil Gets UN Prize for Anti-Poverty Project

At a glittering ceremony February 1st, in Dubai, the Executive Director of the UN ...

Agrarian Reform Being Delivered As Promised, Says Brazil

The Brazilian Minister of Agrarian Development, Miguel Rossetto, said that, through September, the government’s ...