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Amazon “soy belt” will feed global thirst for Brazil’s commodities

By Sam Cowie and Avener Prado 4 de May de 20214 de May de 2021

In Humaitá, a town located on the banks of the Madeira River and on the crossroads of two Amazonian major highways, a local infrastructure project is touted to bring growth and progress. But it fuels fears of deforestation as the agricultural frontier advances.

Ônibus do Consórcio Construtor de Belo Monte (CCBM) sendo incendiados e funcionários estão sendo impedidos de entrarem na obra.

A Crítica.com: Indigenous block highway ‘TransAmazon’ and Belo Monte dam

By Mark Smith 15 de January de 201514 de September de 2020

The indigenous are claiming for more schools, housing and land demarcation. In a statement, Norte Energia, responsible for the hydroelectric plant of Belo Monte, condemned the closure of the highway.

Roads through the rainforest: an overview of South America’s ‘arc of deforestation’

By Mark Smith 22 de July de 201414 de September de 2020

Roads, by their very nature, are indiscriminate pathways, granting access for travel and trade along with deforestation and other forms of environmental degradation.

LaInformación: Protesters block highway in protest against dam

By Giovanny Vera 9 de June de 201414 de September de 2020

350 protesters opponents of the construction of the Brazilian hydroelectric Belo Monte blocked the main road from the Amazon to protest against the controversial dam.

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Amazon “soy belt” will feed global thirst for Brazil’s commodities

4 de May de 2021

LaInformación: Protesters block highway in protest against dam

9 de June de 2014

Roads through the rainforest: an overview of South America’s ‘arc of deforestation’

22 de July de 2014

Ônibus do Consórcio Construtor de Belo Monte (CCBM) sendo incendiados e funcionários estão sendo impedidos de entrarem na obra.

A Crítica.com: Indigenous block highway ‘TransAmazon’ and Belo Monte dam

15 de January de 2015

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