Redirecting flows – navigating the future of the Amazon

Our living planet and the climate system are changing at an unprecedented speed. The way our economies are organized, and capital is allocated, needs to adapt to this new planetary reality to secure a safe and just future for all. These changes need to happen with a profound sense of urgency and based on the best available evidence.

The Amazon Basin, and the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, stands at a critical juncture, grappling with pressing environmental challenges while holding immense potential for transformative change through innovative solutions. This report illuminates the diverse landscape of social-ecological issues, technological advancements, community-led initiatives, and strategic actions that could help foster biosphere-based sustainability and resilience across the region.

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This report is the result of several ongoing research projects hosted by, or connected to, the Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University.

We hope that this short review report offers some new insights and contributes to decisive political action and financial innovation which is truly able to secure a prosperous future for all.

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