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Brazil recorded considerable improvements in the conservation of Amazonia in the decade from the mid-2000s. However, tighter budgets since the mid-2010s and the openly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272497
ISSN: 2633-304X
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In Amazonia, deforestation increased by 25% year-on-year in the first half of 2020. The situation has led large institutional investors, corporations and foreign governments to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256215
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The Brumadinho collapse comes just over three years after the similar Samarco disaster in Mariana. Health, environmental and economic concerns are mounting as sludge flows down…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241726
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Concerns are growing over the future of Nicaragua's canal project.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209702
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Mining in the Dominican Republic.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197070
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Agribusiness’s strong support for President Jair Bolsonaro in the recent presidential election raises concerns about how President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will negotiate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274769
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Outlook for the mining sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225251
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Abreu's comments triggered a torrent of criticism, particularly from environmental and land reform groups. Moreover, numerous media outlets have since cited data collected by the…
The oil outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213499
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The amount of land granted for mining has now surpassed 2 million hectares, having doubled between 2021 and 2023 to around 1.8 million. This rapid expansion in mining activity…