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Tapajós under attack 5: Greenwash in the Tapajós

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The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and at the heart of an exploding controversy: whether to build 40+ large...

6. Iriri families fight for their homelands

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The extraordinary story of Doña Zefa's fight to remain on her land in the face of an over-literal interpretation of conservation law which may see her evicted.

Ecuador: Covid stalks the highlands

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This article was prepared by the author on April 22 2020. While the counts of cases and deaths from Covid-19 have changed (see Postscript...

Brazil: MST occupy farms of elite land-owners

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This article was originally published by Mongabay on 28 July 2017. This week, Brazil’s internationally recognized Landless Workers Movement (MST) launched a coordinated protest...

Brazil: Amazon’s Indians and rainforest under attack

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Main image: Gamela indigenous people talk to police after the brutal attack by farmers in Maranhão state, Brazil. Photo: Ana Mendes/Indigenous Missionary Congress (CIMI) SÃO...

El Salvador: ALBA support for farm co-operatives

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A video prepared by a UK support group shows how ALBA is supporting farm co-operatives.

Belo Horizonte gets a Land Reform Farmers Market

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Authorities, representatives of social and cultural movements, and an appreciative audience gathered in Belo Horizonte for the opening of the Farmers' Market Shop, another...

Tapajos under attack 14: Amazon’s fate hangs on outcome of war...

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The battle for the Amazon is being fought over two opposing viewpoints: the first, mostly held by indigenous and traditional people and their...

Tapajos under attack 10: All crime and no punishment — Amazon...

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Land grabbing and illegal ranching (even on public lands) has long been, and still is, big business in the Brazilian Amazon. Last year...

2: Terra do Meio: Famílias sob risco de expulsão na Estação...

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Publicado originalmente em 14 de março de 2016. Na segunda de seis postagens, Sue Branford fala de uma área onde a criação de uma unidade...

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