Brazil’s election and the battle for the Amazon – podcast
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The outcome of Brazil's presidential runoff will directly affect policies that impact the Amazon rainforest and the livelihoods of its resident communities, as highlighted by the correspondent's reporting from Roraima.
Our Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, heads to Roraima to hear what’s at stake for the rainforest and the communities that live there in the Brazilian presidential runoff on Sunday. Send your comments and questions to tif.questions@theguardian.com For the Amazon and the communities who live there, the stakes in Sunday’s Brazilian presidential election runoff could scarcely be higher. Our Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips heads to Roraima, the country’s most northern state, to he
Brazil's presidential election runoff determines which candidate will become president, shaping national policy on environmental protection, land use, and indigenous rights, all of which are critical for the Amazon region.
- •The final results of the presidential runoff on Sunday
- •Any immediate statements from the winning candidate on Amazon protection
- •Potential policy changes affecting rainforest conservation and local communities