Circulation of vehicles was again interrupted in BR 364 road, which connects the state to Rondônia. Over a thousand people are homeless in the state.
O Eco
((o))eco is a network of journalists having no connection to political parties, companies or any interest group. It’s mission is to engage in stories that cover the environment and promote conservation. ((o))eco train’s and provides experience to young writers, photographers and camera men to cover environmental issues.((o))eco é feito pela Associação O Eco, organização brasileira que se preza por não ter fins lucrativos nem vinculação com partidos políticos, empresas ou qualquer tipo de grupo de interesse. O conteúdo do site é fruto do trabalho de uma rede de jornalistas e especialistas. Sua missão é:
– Dedicar-se à cobertura de pautas sobre o meio ambiente. Nossa razão de ser é a conservação da natureza
– Treinar e propiciar experiência a jovens escritores, fotógrafos e cinegrafistas vocacionados à cobertura ambiental, sejam eles jornalistas por formação ou não. ((o))eco é uma escola que espera impulsionar a carreira de profissionais brilhantes, motivados e espalhados por todos os cantos do Brasil.((o))eco es realizado por la Asociación O Eco, organización brasileña sin fines lucrativos ni vinculación con partidos políticos, empresas o cualquier otro grupo de interés. El contenido de la web es fruto del trabajo de una red de periodistas y especialistas, muchos voluntarios y otros que trabajan en tiempo parcial. La gracia de participar de ((o))eco no es financiera, y sí el de creer y beneficiarse de su misión de:
– Dedicarse a la cobertura de temas ambientales. Nuestra razón de ser es la conservación de la naturaleza.
– Entrenar y brindar experiencia a jóvenes escritores, fotógrafos y profesionales de la TV con vocación ambiental, periodistas por formación o no. ((o))eco es una escuela de espera impulsar la carrera de profesionales brillantes, motivados y distribuidos en todo Brasil.
Suriname: Brazilian Miners destroy forests in search of gold
It is estimated that between 70 and 80% of illegal mining in the country is done by citizens of Brazil, whose presence in Suriname is also irregular.
Study shows that reducing protected area favors deforestation
Occupation and hydropower are the main reasons for reduction. In 38 of them, the net sum exceeds 2.5 million hectares lost.
Mato Grosso state hinders access to environmental information
State does not fulfill access law and does not update relevant information for environmental management, as the number of seized properties.
The truth about the Giant South American turtle (Podocnemis expansa)
This freshwater chelonian lives in the Amazon river and its tributaries, which extend in the territories of Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela.
INPE: Deforestation alerts grow in January in Brazilian Amazon
Data on Friday about the Amazon indicate growth of 714%. However, losses keep downward trend in the year.
Postponed vote that can extinguish the Amapá State Forest, in Brazil
Upon recommendation of the State Prosecutor, the project will not be discussed further. For government, movement that aims to extinguish protected area is because elections.
Guyana: Community management is saving the arapaima, the giant of rivers
This giant is easy to pick up, because it needs to emerge. This feature also allows to count it and plan a sustainable fishery.
Deforestation increases in January, but maintain annual downward trend
According to data from Imazon, deforestation increased 206% over the same period last year, but the accumulated in year has 60% drop.
Climate change: rain inundates forests in Bolivia
Among the areas affected by the floods in the country there are zones that are cut by rivers in the middle of the Amazon. Due to the floods, 44 dead.