Low-carbon farming in Brazil can benefit farmers and curb climate change

Brazil is home to 13% of the world’s forested area.

But in recent years the country has seen a huge increase in deforestation due to land use change and agriculture.

While the largest proportions of greenhouse gas emissions in other countries comes from the energy and transport sector, in Brazil deforestation is a huge emitter.

 

By Barbara Brakarz via Climate Home News

 

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