Amazon Highlights 8 – 10 reasons for zero legal and illegal deforestation in the Amazon

4 de abril de 2017

abr 4, 2017

In regard to the reduction of Amazonian deforestation and its associated emissions, the established target must urgently be fulfilled much before 2030, and further to this: the end of legal removal of native vegetation of the region must be sought. This newsletter lists the top ten reasons for putting an end to the destruction of the world’s largest rainforest.

Authors: Moutinho, P., and Guerra, R. 10 reasons for zero legal and illegal deforestación in the Amazon. Amazon in Focus 8. IPAM, Brasília, DF. 2017.

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