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Tapajós: A Cry From the Heart of the Amazon

August 19, 2009
By: 
Glenn Switkes, International Rivers

The Tapajós River in the Brazilian Amazon is threatened by plans for construction of seven huge hydroelectric dams which would flood national parks and protected areas. Activists are meeting with communities to inform them how they may work together to protect the Tapajós from destruction. 

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