Post Type Archives: Story Map
JEO Story Map
Impacts of the Tabajara HPP
Not all the impacts of the Tabajara hydroelectric plant, which is being planned for construction on the Jiparaná River in the Brazilian Amazon, have been taken into account. This storymap reveals the risks of this project.
Perenco in the Peruvian Amazon
Anglo-French oil company Perenco has been operating in the Peruvian Amazon since 2008, when the government granted it a concession for Block 67, an exploration and extraction area.
Yanomamis – Parte II
Although mining remains one of the main problems in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory, it is not the only one. For example, in the eastern part of the Special Indigenous Sanitary District (DSEI), you can see hundreds of alterations in the forest cover near the border.
The Ferrogrão railway will affect six indigenous lands, 17 conservation units, and three isolated peoples
Visualization about Ferrogrão railway, from Mato Grosso to Pará, and how it will affect six indigenou lands, 17 conservation units and three isolated peoples.
Surrounded by pasture
Visualization of the conflict zone in the Burareiro region, that overlaps with the indigenous territory Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau.
Ranches in indigenous territory provided beef to Casino group
The beef followed a path of invasion and deforestation in the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Indigenous Territory, in Rondônia, brought to market at Casino’s chain’s stores throughout the country.
Yanomami territory
A new survey, led by the INPE and Fiocruz, analyzed changes in land use and land cover in Yanomami territory to estimate rivers and populations potentially affected by illegal mining.
The fires in the Amazon are costly for the population’s health
Preserving Indigenous Lands Saves $2 Billion in Public Spending Per Year on Treatment of Fire-Related Illnesses.