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March 25, 2026
How weaving, glamping and kayak tours are helping to tackle deforestation in Argentina’s Gran Chaco
Small farmers and community-led conservation groups are trying to protect one of the biggest semi-arid forests in the world – under threat from expanding agriculture, wildfires and the ‘logging mafia’
TL;DR
- Small farmers and community-led conservation groups are involved in protecting the Gran Chaco.
- The Gran Chaco is one of the world's largest semi-arid forests.
- Threats to the forest include expanding agriculture, wildfires, and a 'logging mafia'.