Amazon attack.

PositionUPDATES - 'Sustainable Amazon' plan of Brazil - Brief article

See "The Incredible Shrinking Amazon Rainforest," May/June 2008, p. 12

Amazon Attack In May, Brazil unveiled its "Sustainable Amazon" plan to address rising deforestation and illegal logging, though critics say the scheme is too pro-development The plan includes US$600 million in low-interest loans to encourage farmers to adopt eco-friendly farming methods and offers social...

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