IN THE LAND OF HONEY AND NUTS: INDIGENOUS SOLUTIONS TO SAVE BRAZIL'S CERRADO

by Elizabeth Oliveira

• Indigenous groups including the #Terena, #Kayapó and #Kuikuro peoples are helping to both protect #biodiversity and improve their welfare in the #Cerrado by producing #honey, roasted baru nuts and babaçu palm oil.

• Brazil’s second-largest biome and one of its most deforested, the Cerrado has lost half its original vegetation due to pressure from agribusiness and infrastructure projects.

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