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Fostering "sustainable" cosmetics from the Amazon - a private sector partnership to conserve the rain forest : Fabricacao de cosmeticos 'sustentaveis' da floresta Amazonia : uma parceria da iniciativa privada destinada a preservacao da floresta tropical (Portuguese)

There is now cooperation between Amazon forest communities and major Brazilian cosmetics companies to launch new product lines based on sustainable, harvested vegetable oils and other raw materials from the Amazon. This note examines the impact of such initiative, which shows that both private sector, and low-income extractive communities benefit from such partnerships. The business relationship provides income to remote communities, creates financial...
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  • 2002/08/01

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  • Fabricacao de cosmeticos 'sustentaveis' da floresta Amazonia : uma parceria da iniciativa privada destinada a preservacao da floresta tropical

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Fostering "sustainable" cosmetics from the Amazon - a private sector partnership to conserve the rain forest : Fabricacao de cosmeticos 'sustentaveis' da floresta Amazonia : uma parceria da iniciativa privada destinada a preservacao da floresta tropical (Portuguese). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/144061468742200145

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