This is the first in a new series of IDS seminars spotlighting Brazil’s development challenges and global role in the context of the country’s G20 Presidency. It will focus on the Cerrado, Brazil’s most important agribusiness region and a key mining frontier which is rapidly becoming a globally important front line in the struggle against deforestation and biodiversity loss.
Speakers
Alex Shankland, IDS Brazil Initiative convenor and Sussex Sustainability Research Programme Fellow
Mauro Toledo, State University of Montes Claros (UNIMONTES) and IDS Visiting Researcher
Bruna Viana de Freitas, IDS alumna and coordinator of the Sussex Sustainability Research Programme initiative in support of communities resisting mining in Minas Gerais state, Brazil
Makota Kidoiale, Kilombo Manzo Community Leader, located at the foot of the Serra do Curral, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais; Professor and Master of Traditional Knowledge Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG).
Chair: Lídia Cabral, IDS Rural Futures Cluster Convenor and Brazil Initiative researcher.
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