Deforestation and crime expand in Brazil’s Amazonia

Following improvements in the mid-2000s, deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions have been rising in recent years

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  • Tipping point
  • Tighter budgets
  • Fiscal straitjacket
  • "Termite infestation"
  • Crime in Amazonia
  • Indigenous populations
  • Looming elections

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