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The powerful criminal networks that are deeply rooted throughout the Amazon basin increasingly pursue environmental crimes as a lucrative income source.

Illegal mining is by far the most widespread and insidious environmental crime occurring in the Amazon’s tri-border region of Colombia, Brazil, and Peru.

In the Amazon’s tri-border area, illegal logging is expanding due to the low cost of land and few controls on deforestation.

Despite all the time that has passed since the accident, the nation continues to hope that the four young children will be found.

The Colombian air force has already launched a search & rescue operation in the remote jungle region.

Caquetá is a Colombian travel destination where the Amazon, Orinoco & Andes regions all converge.

"Nothing is more hypocritical than the calls to save the rainforest." - Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia

Prosecutors have fought illegal deforestation in the Colombian departments of Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cundinamarca, Chocó, Córdoba, Meta, Santander, Norte de Santander, Valle del Cauca & Sucre.

Prior to joining the Flora team, Garayev served in a variety of financial leadership roles at companies such as Amazon, Boeing BP and RPK Capital.

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