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Farmers are a key part of Brazilian President Lula’s plan to address deforestation in the Amazon – even as farmers continue to turn wide swathes of forest into farmland.

Program aims to boost farm output, without deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region.

Diminishing forests reduces the capacity of the Amazon and Cerrado to regulate rainfall patterns. That’s bad for communities, but also bad for business and global food security.

Researchers led by Oxford have found that nature-based solutions must feature in Brazil’s climate change policy.

A new study has concluded that any credible net zero pathway for Brazil must include the implementation of nature-based solutions. Actions such as halting deforestation and large-scale restoration of native vegetation would have immediate impact,

Without the implementation of nature-based solutions, in particular ending deforestation and restoring native vegetation, Brazil would jeopardise its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) pledges including achieving net zero GHG emissions by mid-c

A group of nations has called for the phasing out of all fossil fuels at preliminary talks ahead of COP28 this week, the Financial Times report.

<p>Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres away to get warmer, according to a new study.  </p> <p>The research, by a team of British and Brazilian scientists, led by Dr Edward Butt at the University of Leeds, suggests that tropical forests play a critical role in cooling the land surface - and that effect can play out over considerable distances. </p> <p>It is known that when tropical forests are cleared, the ...

A recent study reveals that Amazon deforestation leads to an increase in temperature for land surfaces located up to 100 km away.