Amazon countries agree on cooperation, highlight need for financing in efforts to protect rainforest

Published 13:51 on August 9, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:36 on August 11, 2023  / Graham Gibson /  Americas, International, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, South & Central

Eight countries home to the Amazon rainforest have agreed to advance innovative financing options to help protect the massive territory, according to a joint declaration issued late on Tuesday that failed to include a pledge to end deforestation by 2030.  
Eight countries home to the Amazon rainforest have agreed to advance innovative financing options to help protect the massive territory, according to a joint declaration issued late on Tuesday that failed to include a pledge to end deforestation by 2030.  


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