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Land grabs put the rainforest at risk by increasing deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.

How Brazil Is Privatizing Public Forests and Opening the Door for More Deforestation

Imagine that several state legislators decide that Yellowstone National Park is too big. Also ...

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Gabriel Cardoso Carrero, Cynthia S. Simmons and Robert T. Walker
The flower gatherers of the Serra do Espinhaço in Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Image: João Roberto Ripper

Survival of Brazil’s Flower-gatherers, a 300-year-old Activity, Threatened by Mining and State

“The mountain range is our soil, our life,” affirms Maria de Fátima Alves, head ...

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Thais Borges and Sue Branford