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Month: October 2012
Why Belo Monte?
Belo Monte was planned in the 80s and was part of the Altamira Hydroelectric Complex, which was a plan proposed by the government to build 6 large dams in the Amazon Rainforest. Originally the project was funded partially by the…
Q & A: Bishop Erwin Krautler
Catholic Bishop Erwin Krautler, came to the Brazilian Amazon in 1965 and has lived in the region since. He is a renowned priest and in many ways a walking contradiction. A teacher who didn’t come to the Amazon to teach.…
Divide & Conquer
The Xikrin in Pykayaka village were used to living with nothing, but now, Norte Energia, the company constructing the world’ s third largest hydroelectric dam in the region is providing the ramshakled village with power, modern tools, boats and equipment…
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