The group lives on the edge of the so-called arc of deforestation, in a mosaic of conservation areas and Indigenous territories that form a green barrier to oncoming pressure from land grabbers ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

The International Working Group for the Protection of Indigenous ... world occurred in 2004, when 17 Ayoreo-Totobiegosode emerged from the forest as cattle ranching pastures moved in on their land.

The most severe occurred in 2015 ... to hold the company accountable for deforestation or possible tax evasion. The peat hydrological area map and burned area map of PT Bangun Cipta Mitra Perkasa ...

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

The activity has increased fivefold in indigenous lands and 301%in conservation ... Garimpo is said to be one of the main causes of deforestation. Another adverse consequence of this practice ...

Yet for more than a century, this has been precisely the legal and political position of nations and international organizations throughout the world ... deforestation by freeing for cultivation ...

Our expedition begins in the capital city of Paramaribo, where scientists gather to study maps and overflight photos ... rare,” he said. “It’s happened in only four species in a family ...

It was a situation that was common across the Amazon, the world’s largest ... is driving, deforestation, reports the international research partnership for sustainable food systems CGIAR. Much of that ...

The lawsuit, filed against various companies and government agencies, exposes serious violations of Indigenous land rights and the destruction ... claims with population records and customary land ...