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  • 'Gold library' helps Brazil crack down on Amazon's illegal mining

    Ignacio Amigo Sam Cowie Avener Prado

    April 06, 2023 |

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    Response Location: Brazil, Porto Velho

    Brazil’s Federal Police created a database of gold samples from different regions of the country to help confirm the origins of gold suspected to be illegally traded. Each sample is analyzed to understand its molecular composition, atomic structure, and morphological features. That information can be cross-referenced for matches with suspicious gold during investigations.

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  • How agroforestry can restore degraded lands and provide income in the Amazon

    Ignacio Amigo Sam Cowie Avener Prado

    December 09, 2022 |

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    Response Location: Brazil, Nova Califórnia, Rondônia

    Agroforestry is a farming method in which a variety of crops, plants, and trees are planted mimicking the makeup of a forest. The practice is becoming more popular in Rondônia, Brazil, as a sustainable farming option to restore land degraded from livestock ranching while providing an income for small farmers.

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