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By Instituto Escolhas

20 December 2022

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Gold above the law: protected areas endangered in the Amazon

The study is a wake-up call for authorities and the society in general: protected areas in the Amazon are extremely important to maintain environmental resources and to ensure the survival of forest peoples, who are under intense pressure from the illegal operations. These operations occur not only around the territories protected by legislation but also inside of them.

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