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Tucuruí DamIn Pará, MAB Occupies Tucuruí DamBy: MAB
Around 600 families-members of the Movement of Dam Affected People and Via Campesina, occupied today, 23 of May at 15:30 hours the Tucuruí Dam in Pará. The occupation is part of the national day of disobedience against the current economic policies, the neoliberal model and in defence of national sovereignty. Related content:
Environmental Impacts of Tucuruí DamPhilip M. Fearnside (2001) "Environmental Impacts of Brazil’s Tucuruí Dam: Unlearned Lessons for Hydroelectric Development in Amazonia," Environmental Management 27:3.
Belo Monte Dam Marks a Troubling New Era in Brazil's Attitude to its RainforestBy: Karen Hoffmann, The EcologistRelated content:
"Jornal do Brasil" Jan. 2008 Article on Reservoir Emissions
Translated extracts from article "Energy Policy: Hydropower and Global Warming" published in Jornal do Brasil, 27 January 2008. For full article in Portuguese click on: http://quest1.jb.com.br/editorias/cienciaetecnologia/papel/2008/01/27/ci... Related content:
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