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Markus Kröger

@markuskroger.bsky.social

Professor of Global Development Studies, University of Helsinki. Research on the BRICS, natural resource politics, forestry, mining, agriculture, climate etc

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Markus Kröger@markuskroger.bsky.social · 4w ago

Here my views on the far-right victory in Brazil's elections, amid the super El Nino and Amazon tipping point: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Brazil had an election on Sunday. The extreme right-wing won a large majority in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, and Bolsonaro seems to be heading for the victory over Lula in the second round… ...

Brazil had an election on Sunday. The extreme right-wing won a large majority in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, and Bolsonaro seems to be heading for the victory over Lula in the second round o...

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Markus Kröger@markuskroger.bsky.social · 2mo ago

New open-access, co-authored publication by a group of Amazon researchers: "Global responsibility for Amazon conservation: why soy, beef imports and agrochemical overuse demand urgent international action" Read it here! doi.org/10.1080/1474... @exaltresearch.bsky.social @treesfordev.bsky.social

Global responsibility for Amazon conservation: why soy, beef imports and agrochemical overuse demand urgent international action

Published in Globalizations (Ahead of Print, 2026)

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Markus Kröger@markuskroger.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Land-grabbing mafias and dispossession in the Brazilian Amazon: rural–urban land speculation and deforestation in the Santarém region www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Land-grabbing mafias and dispossession in the Brazilian Amazon: rural–urban land speculation and deforestation in the Santarém region

This article explores the ways that illegal land grabbing has taken place in contemporary Brazil since 2003. The findings suggest that much more attention needs to be paid to the various forms of v...

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