Sustainably managing the Amazon region is essential to mitigating global climate change and to preserving the biological and cultural diversity of the region. After promising reductions in degradation in the 2010s, a return to historically high levels of land conversion and deforestation during the past 5 years has severely undermined these goals. This land conversion — primarily the result of logging, mining and ranching — has generated social, economic and environmental burdens across scales1. Encouragingly, signs of recovery towards Amazon protection are appearing under Brazil’s current federal administration. But amid the drop in deforestation, a new threat is on the rise: uncontrolled fires.
Guia para a extração de sangue de grado
Guia para a extração de sangue de grado
Este guia técnico cumpre o importante papel de difundir informações sobre as boas práticas para extração sustentável da seiva do grado ou sangue de dragão (Croton lechleri) utilizado na medicina tradicional, onde o seu látex é recomendado no tratamento de úlceras, gastrites, infecções em geral e como cicatrizante.