Barrage of mining requests targets Brazil’s isolated indigenous peoples
2020-02-26 22:12
Nearly 4,000 requests have been submitted for mining-related activities on 31 indigenous reserves and 17 protected areas in Brazil, according to recently obtained data from the nongovernmental Socio-Environmental Institute (ISA) and the National Mining Agency.
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