Brazil and the Amazon Rainforest: Deforestation, biodiversity and cooperation with the EU and international forums
Eingehende Analyse
15-05-2020
For the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, an aggravated forest fire and deforestation regime in Amazonia put at risk the world’s richest biodiversity assets and a major climate regulator. For the EU27, it highlights the need to associate the question of embodied deforestation consumption by placing deforestation-free supply chains at the centre of negotiations surrounding the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement, given the volume of trade between these economic blocs in meat, leather, soy, coffee, rubber, wood pulp, biofuel and timber.
Eingehende Analyse
Externe Autor
Cristina MÜLLER
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- Abholzung
- Amerika
- Assoziationsabkommen (EU)
- Außereuropäische Organisation
- biologische Vielfalt
- Brasilien
- EUROPÄISCHE UNION
- europäisches Einigungswerk
- gemeinsame Handelspolitik
- GEOGRAFIE
- HANDEL
- Handelsbeziehungen
- Handelspolitik
- INTERNATIONALE ORGANISATIONEN
- Internationaler Handel
- LAND- UND FORSTWIRTSCHAFT, FISCHEREI
- Mercosur
- Natürliche Umgebung
- Politische Geografie
- tropischer Regenwald
- UMWELT
- Umweltpolitik
- Umweltschutz
- Umweltschädigung
- Wald
- Waldschutz
- Wirtschaftsgeografie