Brazil

AQ Podcast: Jair Bolsonaro Under Pressure

The walls appear to be closing in on Brazil’s president, but a recovering economy could be his saving grace.

Bolsonaro’s Turmoil Could Be the Amazon’s Gain

Facing a new corruption scandal, the embattled president may be willing to restart dialogue on deforestation.

PAINEL VIRTUAL: Como lideranças regionais estão protegendo a Amazônia

No dia 10 de junho, autoridades brasileiras debateram sobre iniciativas para promover a conservação e o desenvolvimento sustentável.

WEBCAST: How Brazil’s Local Leaders Are Helping the Amazon

On June 10, Brazilian officials discussed the steps they are taking to promote conservation and sustainable economic development.

CANCELLED: YPA & AQ Gastrodiplomacy Event: Amazon Chef Paulo Anijar

On June 9, join us for a cooking class and conversation with the Brazilian chef to learn about the importance of Amazonian cuisine.

WEBCAST: Making Sustainable Development a Reality in the Amazon

AS/COA hosted a discussion about sustainable economic opportunities in the rainforest.

Amazon Case Study: Making Mining Work

The world’s largest iron ore mine has mitigated its environmental impact, experts say.

Novo na AQ: Em defesa do desenvolvimento sustentável da Amazônia

O Brasil e outros países podem se tornar “superpotências verdes”. Mas para isso é preciso parar de desmatar, e também tornar mais fácil o ambiente de negócios.

Amazon Case Study: A Different Approach to Cattle Ranching

Some producers have reduced gas emissions and taken advantage of misused land.

Um peixe de 200 quilos muito feio — mas delicioso — vira símbolo do desenvolvimento sustentável na Amazônia

O pirarucu tem potencial de se tornar uma sensação global, dizem os produtores. Mas problemas políticos, logística deficiente e outros desafios atrapalham.

Amazon Case Study: Robusta in the Rainforest

A sustainable coffee line provides a lifeline to farmers and the forest.

Brazilian Agribusiness: We’re Not the Enemy in the Amazon

Law-abiding farmers strongly oppose illegal deforestation, an industry leader writes.

Governor Flávio Dino: The Amazon Is Brazil’s Future

The region’s governors envision a win-win strategy that differs in many ways from the Bolsonaro administration’s approach.

Doing Business in the Amazon

Seven sustainable companies making it work in the Amazon.