It represents half of the world's rainforest and is home to one-third of Earth's species, yet the Amazon has one of the highest rates of deforestation. Jeff Tollefson looks at efforts to curb the problem.
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Tollefson, J. Brazil goes to war against logging. Nature 452, 134–135 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/452134a
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