A Pathway to Zero Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon (full report)

13 de novembro de 2017

nov 13, 2017

Ending deforestation in the Amazon would bring environmental and social benefits to Brazil and the world. In this document, we demonstrate that it is feasible to quickly end deforestation based on experiences already developed in the country.

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