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Environmental Journalism and Education
The city of Itaituba, in western Pará state, is home to several construction projects of strategic interest for the Brazilian government. However, with local infrastructure fragile, residents are worried they will not share in the spoils.
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The life of fisherman Rosinaldo Pereira dos Santos, generally known as Tatá, may take a very different direction from the one that the governments of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and President Dilma Rousseff have promoted through their social welfare programs. Living on the banks of the Tapajós River in the Brazilian Amazon, he has always had abundant food.
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Mongabay Special Reporting Initiative fellow and photographer Dominic Bracco II has published a slideshow titled: New practices in China’s ocean […]
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Scientific American has published a sweeping piece on China’s impact on the world’s seafood resources. The article was produced by […]
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Read the commentary by Mongabay Special Reporting Initiative fellow Erik Vance published by Scientific American.
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SRI fellow Barbara Fraser reports on the benefits of collaborative conservation or the Tacana people of Boliva. Read the full […]
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Read Barbara Fraser’s newest SRI piece: Outgoing government wipes hard drives, slowing environmental progress in Peru
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The Munduruku indigenous tribe have begun to mark out the limits of their land, in an action that could halt […]
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The Brazilian government opposes granting traditional land to the Munduruku people since it would jeopardize seven proposed hydroelectric dams on […]
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SRI Fellow Barbara Fraser reports on the true impacts of protected areas on the poor. Read the full story here.
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Special Reporting Initiative fellows Pública has published an exclusive documentary (in Portuguese) about the latest decision in Brazil that would […]
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Special Reporting Initiative fellows Pública has published an exclusive piece (in Portuguese) about the latest decision in Brazil that would […]
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Special Reporting Initiative fellows Pública has published an exclusive piece (in Portuguese) about the latest decision in Brazil that would […]
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Special Reporting Initiatives Fellow Robert S. Eshelman reports: Forestry giant’s zero deforestation commitment put to test
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Special Reporting Initiative Fellow Barbara Fraser reports on the niche of community tourism in Peru’s Tambopata Nature Reserve. Read the […]
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Mongabay Special Reporting Initiative Fellow reports on community tourism efforts in the Peruvian Amazon. Watch the short 4-minute video and […]
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Special Reporting Initiative Fellow Barbara Fraser reports from the Peruvian Amazon in a piece titled: Indigenous territories play dual role […]
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Special Reporting Initiative Fellow Barbara Fraser reports from the Peruvian Amazon in a piece titled: Environmental wisdom: keeping indigenous stories […]
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A model forest? Regional park balances local needs and conservation – a new report by Special Reporting Initiative fellow Barbara […]
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Special Reporting Initiative Fellow Robert S. Eshelman reports from Indonesia on the governments new moratorium on logging permits and its […]
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