Mary Allegretti, former secretary for the Amazon in Brazil's environment ministry, is a Brazilian anthropologist and independent researcher. From 1981 to 1988 she worked with rubber tapper Chico Mendes, helping define the national concept of protected areas for traditional communities.
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Mary Allegretti
Deforestation and Poor Amazonians
Brazil's forest dwellers, often its best stewards, are trying hard to make a living from the standing forest. Read more
