First the Consent Agenda. There no there are no Consent Agenda items. The next order of business is a regular agenda. Item five a. , commending and expressing appreciation to Services Upon occasion of her departure from her position as commissioner of the commission on Community Investment and infrastructure. Discussion and action, resolution number 222019. Mr. Chair . We are delighted to be able to honor individuals who have served this particular commission and agency and the first person we are honoring today is the former chair of the commission, a very good friend, a Wonderful Community leader, with that, i will read part of the resolution. On october 4th, 2012, San Francisco mayor, edwin lee appointed her as one of the founding members of the commission on Community Investment and infrastructure. She has served with distinction and excellence and a commitment to the mission of the office of Community Investment and infrastructure. As a Successor Agency to the San Francisco reDeve
Well he could be here in the stream today is Brazilian Development a death sentence for the amazon will look at the push to bring more business interests into once protected areas of the Worlds Largest rain forest as always you can join our discussion via twitter or in our live chat. Everyone. From the Brazilian Club with observatory. Amazon deforestation is happening rapidly under president brazilian president on r o according to brazils National Institute for Space Research the 1st 7 months of 2019 showed a 67 percent surge in d 4 station thats compared to the Previous Year the far right leader called those figures misleading hes also said that environmental protections are whats holding back the countrys economy since taking office this year regulations have been scaled back and the green light has been given to logging mining and other Development Projects environmentalist worry that too much deforestation in the amazon could create irreversible damage to the regions unique biodive
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