Agroenergy: Myths and Impacts in Latin America

This report, which documents the human and environmental costs of the industiral biofuel model in Latin America, is the result of a seminar about the expansion of sugarcane plantations in Central and South America. The seminar, which took place in São Paulo, Brazil, from February 26-28, 2007 was organized by Brazil’s Pastoral Land Commission and Grassroots’ Partner, The Social Network for Justice and Human Rights.