Indigenous Land in the Brazilian Amazon is a brake on deforestation and may start generating carbon credits

Mongabay
Sep 20, 2021, 12:50 pm1.4k ptsInterestingTop
“I believe that those who used to buy soursop juice will stop buying it,” says José Marcondes Puyanawa. “They will stop buying it because they have it in their own garden now.” Puyanawa lives in the Poyanawa Indigenous Land, located on the right bank of the Moa River, which runs through the Brazilian…

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