What the Amazon teaches us about smart development Axel van Trotsenburg November 18, 2025 This page in: English

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/what-the-amazon-teaches-us-about-smart-development?cid=ECR_E_NewsletterWeekly_EN_EXT&deliveryName=DM268668 A true understanding of the Amazon comes from stepping into the forest—walking its trails, feeling its humidity, and listening to the people who have lived with it for generations.