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Business Matters: Brazil has an "Amazon dream" and it includes stopping deforestation

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09/08/2023 GMT

Brazil has an "Amazon dream" and it includes stopping deforestation

BBC World Service - Business Matters, Brazil has an "Amazon dream" and it includes stopping deforestation

Brazil and seven other South American countries are aiming to save the Amazon rainforest

Brazil's President Lula is hosting a summit this week in Belém, northern Brazil and on the agenda is his "Amazon dream" but how will this affect their economy?

Brazil's President Lula is hosting a summit in Belém, northern Brazil alongside seven other nations that share the Amazon. This is in a bid to save it and bring it out of economic turmoil. 

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