Deforestation in Brazil:

A controversy in 50 Shades of Green

Authors

  • Maria Benevides Quartzo Comunicações
  • Lalo Almeida Folha de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18472/SustDeb.v6n3.2015.17232

Abstract

Brazil slashed deforestation in the Amazon Forest, but has now been stuck for a few years
around an annual record of 5,000 square km ”“ an area bigger than three times the size of
São Paulo municipality, according to the Satellite Deforestation Monitoring Project of the
Legal Amazon (Prodes).

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Published

2015-12-23

How to Cite

Benevides, M., & Almeida, L. (2015). Deforestation in Brazil:: A controversy in 50 Shades of Green. Sustainability in Debate, 6(3), 182–213. https://doi.org/10.18472/SustDeb.v6n3.2015.17232

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