Deforestation paves way in Brazil: Global stratification and culture

By Jan Rocha

BBC News, Brazil





Soya bean farmers in Brazil are demanding that a 600-mile-long stretch of highway, which runs due north through the Amazon region, should be paved so it can be used in all weathers. But environmentalists are alarmed at the plans to cut through the country's natural assets.



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