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Chief Raoni on 'final mission' to protect Amazon lands


Chief Raoni on final mission to protect Amazon lands
AFP
2/17/2021
AFP
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Raoni Metuktire speaking with journalists in Feburary 2020. President Jair Bolsonaro is pushing to open protected lands to mining and agribusiness
One of the most iconic defenders of the Amazon rainforest, 91-year-old indigenous chief Raoni Metuktire, will launch a worldwide appeal Thursday for help with his final mission : gaining protected status for his people s ancestral lands.
Raoni, a chief of the Kayapo people in north-central Brazil, will make the appeal as part of a live webcast called Protecting the Amazon, organized by several environmental groups to pressure President Jair Bolsonaro s government to better protect the world s biggest rainforest. ....

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Brazil guts agencies, 'sabotaging environmental protection' in Amazon: Report


Brazil guts agencies, ‘sabotaging environmental protection’ in Amazon: Report
A new report documents draconian budget cuts to Brazilian environmental monitoring and firefighting of 9.8% in 2020, and 27.4% in 2021 reductions, analysts say that were inflicted by the Bolsonaro administration in “a clear policy for dismantling national environmental policies.”
Brazil’s environmental agencies under Bolsonaro have also been subjected to nearly 600 administrative and rules changes, invoked by presidential executive order and resulting in massive environmental deregulation.
Under Bolsonaro, deforestation has soared, with an increase of 34% in the last two years, even as capacity to punish environmental criminals fell sharply due to funding shortages. Fines imposed for illegal deforestation, instead of rising during this Amazon environmental crime wave, fell by 42% from 2019 to 2020. ....

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