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“Expulsion by suffocation”: how soy expansion and herbicide use are displacing amazonian communities

By Fábio Zuker, Doutor em antropologia social e pesquisador, Instituto Pensi/Fundação José Luiz Setúbal (FJLS)
A study argues that the use of glyphosate produces a slow form of chemical violence that suffocates people, ecosystems and ways of life. This violence forces riverside communities to leave and makes way for soya to advance.The Conversation


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