Defending the Amazon: How indigenous culture protects Colombia's rainforest

In nearly every Latin American country, indigenous lands showed lower deforestation rates than other forest areas, found a 2021 UN report. Image: Pixabay/rosinakaiser
Anastasia Moloney
Latin America and Caribbean Correspondent, Thomson Reuters Foundation

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