Conservation, Agriculture, and Deforestation in the Colombian Amazon

This chapter explores the intersection of conservation, regenerative agriculture, and deforestation in the Colombian Amazon. It discusses the use of traditional medicine and psychedelics in treating various conditions, as well as the detrimental effects of deforestation driven by mining, logging, petroleum, and wildlife trafficking. The chapter also highlights success stories of indigenous leaders in protecting the forest and the positive impact of direct payments on their lives.