Ending Deforestation in the Amazon Can Grow Brazil’s GDP — But That’s Not the Only Reason to Do It

At present, Brazil’s economy relies heavily on extraction of the Amazon rainforest — like farming, mining and other resource-intensive practices. The result: The majority of people see deforestation as essential for economic growth. But new research from WRI Brasil and New Climate Economy points to just the opposite. WRI experts explain how Brazil can halt deforestation in the Amazon while growing GDP and vastly improving quality of life for communities throughout the country

Source World Resources Institute

June 23, 2023

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