Brazil’s race to approve the end of the Amazon: The BR-319 highway needs a new environmental impact assessment (commentary)

Mongabay
Sep 28, 2024, 11:02 am287 ptsTop
The proposed reconstruction of Brazil’s BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) highway (Figure 1) needs a new environmental impact assessment (EIA). No rational decision can be made on going ahead with this project without considering all its major impacts, and everything points to the project being a monumental…

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