Path to Zero Deforestation? Mitigating Cattle-Driven Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Cattle-driven deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon accounts for over 70% of forest loss. To curb this, we must enhance supply chain transparency, enforce zero-deforestation commitments, and support farmers in sustainable practices. The path to zero deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon starts with accountability. Expanding the scope of zero-deforestation commitments, transparent supply chains, and strengthening farmer capacity are key to stopping cattle-driven forest loss.

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