This policy brief outlines the implications of the EUDR for the protection of Brazilian family farmers, Indigenous peoples ...

Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ... Projected route for the Bioceanic Corridor. Map by Andrés Alegría/Mongabay. The proposed path would pass through the Matopiba region, an expanding ...

Researchers from the Federal University of São Paulo emphasize the importance of implementing emission reduction practices ...

This growth occurred mainly in the Amazon, causing the biome to overtake the Cerrado (Brazil's savannah-like biome) in terms of pasture area. The scientists point to the need for synergy between ...

Of this total, 58% is pasture (currently at 164.3 million hectares), according to a study by MapBiomas, a collaborative network made up of NGOs, universities and technology startups that maps land ...

and season of the year with the greatest total abundance of Coleoptera and the main families captured using a light trap in an area of cerrado sensu stricto in Planaltina/DF between June 2015 and May ...

Large-scale agricultural production in Brazil preferentially occupies plateaus reclaimed from areas originally covered by Cerrado (savanna ... According to Embrapa soil maps (Jacomine 1986), the ...

Of this total, 58% is pasture (currently at 164.3 million hectares), according to a study by MapBiomas, a collaborative network made up of NGOs, universities and technology startups that maps land ...

It’s called the Cerrado, Portuguese for “closed,” and for nearly all of human history this vast tropical savanna in central Brazil seems to have been shut off from the rest of the world.

The world's largest wetland, Brazil’s Pantanal is home to around 5,000 jaguars and is the best place on earth to see the ...