How can the bioeconomy fight poverty in the Amazon? – Executive Summary

The reality of the Amazon demands a strategy for facing poverty which, besides increasing and distributing income, encourages the provision of jobs not linked to activities that degrade the environment. In order to contribute to such a transition, this study by Instituto Escolhas analyses two bioeconomy activities (forest recovery and horticulture) and their potential for ensuring the productive inclusion of people living in poverty in the territory.