The Challenge of Criminal Convergence for Biome Protection
Melina Risso highlights shared logistics in border areas
Under the radar: territorial risks in the Amazon
Igarapé Institute assesses territorial risks and proposes solutions to address urgent challenges in the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon
Green Crime Goes Global
Environmental crime amplifies territorial risks – weakening governance, fueling corruption, and deterring investment. In late 2024, Brazilian federal police dismantled a sprawling illegal gold-mining network in Pará – revealing links to money laundering and transnational corruption, from the Amazon to Dubai, Miami, and Panama. The Green Bridge Facility (GBF) tackles environmental crime by fostering networks […]