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IDB America February 2002 |
Frontier town becomes ecotourism pioneer The town of Alta Floresta, in Brazil's state of Mato Grosso, would like to be the ecotourism capital of the southern Amazon. This is quite remarkable considering that just a few short years ago, this frontier community epitomized the forest's destruction... |
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IDB America February 2002 |
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IDB America March 2004 Roger Hamilton |
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