Project photos: Levy
Dr. Samuel Levy and team (ETH Zürich): Winner of SFIAR Team Award 2023
The effectiveness of corporate zero-deforestation commitments at reducing agricultural deforestation in Brazil

Cattle grazing on a soy field in the Brazilian Cerrado. Cattle and soy are the largest drivers of deforestation in Brazil

A soy silo owned by a grain trader. Many international companies that trade soy and cattle have adopted zero-deforestation policies to reduce their environmental impacts

Dr Samuel Levy interviewing a soy producer in the Brazilian Cerrado region.

Dr. Federico Cammelli interviewing a cattle trader in the Brazilian Amazon

Dr. Samuel Levy conducting an interview while assisting in the peeling of cassava in the Brazilian Amazon

Portrait of Dr Samuel Levy

Team members in project (excl. Sam Levy). Top row (left to right): Prof Dr. Rachael Garrett (ETH Zürich/University of Cambridge), Dr. Federico Cammelli (ETH Zürich),Dr. Matthieu Stigler (ETH Zürich), Prof. Dr. Holly Gibbs (University of Wisconsin-Madison). Bottom row (left to right): Mr Jacob Munger (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Dr. Erasmus zu Ermgassen (Université catholique de Louvain),Dr. Vivian Ribeiro (Stockholm Environment Institute), Anna Victoria Nogueira Garik (Boston University)”