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Governor Flávio Dino: The Amazon Is Brazil’s Future

By Flávio Dino

The region’s governors envision a win-win strategy that differs in many ways from the Bolsonaro administration's approach.

This article is part of AQ’s special report on sustainable development of the Amazon | Ler em português SÃO LUÍS, Brazil - The Amazon is Brazil’s path forward. The region’s nine governors share this vision, even as we recognize the area’s deep paradox. In spite of the immense potential the Amazon’s resources offer, its population registers the lowest human development indicators in Brazil. It has the highest unemployment, the least education and the least access to health care. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the region over the brink in terms of health care...

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