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20 Oct 2014:
While the largest landowners have cut their contribution to deforestation by two-thirds, that of smallholders has increased
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19 Oct 2014: Data indicates 190% rise in land clearance in August and September compared with same period last year
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15 Oct 2014:
Hi-tech undercover operation used GPS tracking on timber trucks for the first time, as well as satellite and aerial images to reveal extent of illegal logging in Brazilian Amazon
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14 Oct 2014: State exercises little control over remote Amazon region blighted by poverty and illiteracy, and organised crime fills the vacuum
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1 Oct 2014: George Monbiot: Our consumption is trashing a natural world infinitely more fascinating and intricate than the stuff we produce
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23 Sep 2014:
New York declaration on forests could cut carbon emissions equivalent of taking all the world’s cars off the road
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15 Sep 2014: Climate News Network: Deforestation and climate change responsible for forests not producing vapour clouds that bring rain to Brazil, scientists say
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14 Sep 2014: 325-metre tower will gather data on heat, water, cloud formation, carbon absorption and weather patterns, newspaper reports
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11 Sep 2014:
Conservationist Robin Moore’s photographs from his journey around the world to find lost species
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11 Sep 2014: Forest Trends warns that demand for palm oil, beef, soy and wood has fuelled rapid deforestation, especially in Indonesia
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9 Sep 2014:
Lunae Parracho documents Ka’por Indians taking charge of their territory, patrolling and expelling loggers
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14 Aug 2014:
Group of 23 men, women and children cross border from their territory in Peru and are being monitored by health ministry
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1 Aug 2014: Indigenous people crossed from Peru into Brazil looking for help to combat illegal loggers and drug traffickers, researchers say
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31 Jul 2014: Are UK consumers still buying protected rainforest timbers? With your help, Karl Mathiesen investigates how much contraband timber still finds its way into the country
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30 Jun 2014:
Indigenous people call off action following meeting with representatives over their ‘failure’ to aid to contaminated communities
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