Amazon nations to jointly fight deforestation

Syllabus – Conservation

NEWS is about

  • Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organisation (ACTO) – Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela – first summit in 14 years – set up in 1995 by the South American countries that share the Amazon basin.

Treaty about

  • Launch an alliance to fight deforestation in the Amazon – signed in Belém, at the mouth of the Amazon River.
  • A crucial buffer against climate change is being pushed to the brink of collapse

Roadmap to promote sustainable development, end deforestation and fight the organized crime that fuels it

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