Brazil: Save The São Francisco River And Its People - Petition

Brazil: Save The São Francisco River And Its People - Petition   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   The transposition works, hydroelectric dams and nuclear plants threaten their survival.   From 02-05 May, at the Ministries in Brasilia, the indigenous peoples of the Northeast will participate in the Free Land Encampment to denounce the violent impacts of large development projects on sacred sites.   Rio Opará (Rio-mar for indigenous people), known as São Francisco River, is the...

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