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Along a freshly repaved stretch of the BR-317 highway in Acre, a Brazilian state bordering Bolivia and Peru in the Western Amazon, pasture stretches out as far as the eye can see. Solitary Brazil nut ...
News Brazil » Acre » Politics: Brazil protects 1.6 million acres, creates 4 Amazon reserves, and expands Caatinga park
More than 1.6 million acres of Brazilian ecosystems have been placed under protection, expanding conservation efforts in a country considered one of the most ecologically important on Earth. The newly ...
News Brazil » Acre » Politics: Brazil's Acre state and German development bank agree to performance-based payments linked to REDD+
The Brazilian state of Acre took a critical step towards realizing REDD+ by signing an agreement with German development bank KfW to cut greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation in exchange for up ...
News Brazil » Acre » Politics: In Brazil’s Acre, calls for new roads clash with deforestation commitments
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The 2024 inauguration of the Chinese-built Chancay Port in Peru has reinforced calls to build road infrastructure through the Amazon, connecting ...