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Brazil and FAO make Amazon pledge

18/11/2010

The Brazilian government has pledged to spend up to $2.25 million on encouraging sustainable activity in the Amazonia regions. The minister for agriculture, livestock and supply, Wagner Rossi, signed an agreement with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation in mid-November to recover land in that part of Brazil that has fallen into...

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