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Dreams for the Amazon: Larissa Noguchi, influencer and athlete from the region talks about the destruction of the forest and what to expect in the future

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What is your dream for the future of the Amazon? The largest tropical forest in the world, whose biodiversity is connected to life across the planet, has suffered constant attacks and needs to become the center of a new preservation policy. O Curto News spoke with Larissa Noguchi – journalist, digital content creator, canoeing athlete, activist and citizen of the Amazon – to find out what she thinks should be a priority on the next government's environmental agenda. Check out!

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Açaí boom, a threat to the Amazon

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Under the relentless sun of the Amazonian summer, José Diogo quickly climbs a palm tree and cuts a bunch of black fruits: the açaí harvest, the livelihood of his quilombola community, is beginning. The 'boom' of this fruit has economically benefited traditional producers in the Amazon, but at the same time threatens the biodiversity of the tropical forest, due to the increase in monoculture.

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Lula wants to reward mayors who avoid fires and deforestation

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President Lula wants to reward the mayors who work best to contain illegal deforestation and prevent fires in their municipalities. This Thursday (3), in an interview with radio stations in Amazonian states, Lula defended joint action between federal entities to prevent environmental crimes and said that there is no point in staying, from Brasília, “fighting against deforestation”.

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