Harnessing international finance to manage the Amazon agro-industrial explosion? The case of International Finance Corporation loans to Grupo Maggi

Stickler,C.M.; Almeida,O.T.

Journal Of Sustainable Forestry: 1 2, 57-86

2008


DOI: 10.1080/10549810802225242
Document Number: 643806
One of the major global trends linked to the process of globalization is the expansion of agro-industry into the humid tropics. Although agro-industry is an important source of income for Brazil, it is also leading to the displacement of local populations and extensive clearing of native vegetation.

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