"As an economist, I know that the forest has a value that is not easy to monetise, especially when 97% of the forest is privately owned, the vast majority of which grows on tiny properties that don't generate a value that pays for the management costs (being the exception that they are worth little if there is a fire on the adjoining land)."
Read here (available in portuguese) the latest opinion article by Alberto Castro, invited Full Professor and Non-Executive Director of the Center for Management Studies and Applied Economics at Católica Porto Business School, published in Dinheiro Vivo.