They will embark this week on a house-to-house campaign in their Amazonian village to dissuade locals from granting oil exploration.
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Puno: informal miners of Madre de Dios river invade Inambari basin
Informal miners of Madre de Dios invaded spaces in Inambari River basin in order to carry out extractive activities, alarming the residents of the area by negative impacts.
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InfoAmazonia: September deforestation data are available
Amazon deforestation information can now be viewed on the ((o))eco data and maps platform. Raw data are also available for download.
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“Eternal Amazon” shows sustainable ways of life
Launched at the Rio Film Festival, the documentary traveled the brazilian Amazon in search of projects that reconcile conservation and production.
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Justice prohibits Incra to create new settlements in Pará
Without Environmental Licensing and Rural Environmental Registry, Incra can not create more settlements. Measure is to avoid deforestation.
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A Crítica: Management of arapaima advances in Jurua river
By its natural richness, the creation of conservation units in this zone played an important role in the control of predatory fishing. This opened the way for fisheries management.
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Government says increase enforcement slowed deforestation
Izabella Teixeira presents new measures to combat illegal deforestation. National Force will have special group to monitor Amazon. See infographic
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G1: Special government troops will act against deforestation in the Amazon
Government announces creation of a group of the National Security Force to act in the biome. In September, Deter recorded 282 km² deforestation in the Amazon.
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G1: Protesters occupy building sites of Belo Monte, in Pará
Nearly 200 indigenous people, farmers and fishermen occupy the Pimental area. The Belo Monte construction consortium hasn’t spoken up yet.
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Peru – Brazil Energy Agreement will also be discussed at the Commission of Andean People
The Commission on Indigenous Peoples, Environment and Ecology, approved tha project be evaluated by the group and not only by the Foreign Relations Committee.