Land Grabbing: Typologies for Identifying Fraud in Notaries and Judicial Practices
Brazil · Latin America + Caribbean region
The Amazon region faces a potential tipping point due to continuous deforestation and environmental degradation, which threaten climate regulation, biodiversity, hydrological cycles, and socioeconomic stability. Land grabbing (grilagem de terras) is identified as one of the primary drivers of this destruction, alongside associated fraud in notary offices and judicial practices.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.