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Re: What are some examples of successful biobased-economy projects in the Amazon?
Thank you @cdurigan and @marz62 for your insightful comments here. These are some great examples of non-timber products that can help protect the forest while also creating wealth for local communiti… (View Post)2 -
Re: Introductions
Welcome, @Moriano! We are very happy to have you as part of our online community and look forward to seeing your thoughts on challenges faced in the Amazon Rainforest. Given your experience and inter… (View Post)1 -
Re: Introductions
Hi @Janetlee that's exciting! We'd enjoy learning more about your work using microbiological restoration techniques. You should have a direct message in your inbox now regarding this! (View Post)2 -
Re: What are some examples of successful biobased-economy projects in the Amazon?
The story of how açaí came to be is an interesting one, and this WRI article by Carlos Nobre does a great job telling it: https://www.wri.org/blog/2017/10/brazils-fruitful-example-acai. Açaí is toute… (View Post)2 -
Re: Mapping the Amazon?
@Dianachaplin thank you for pointing out that many maps of the Amazon currently are often focused on canopy cover...and love this idea of applying the granularity of Google maps technology to on-the-… (View Post)1