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Call for Peace and Respect in the Amazon
On May 2, representatives of eight indigenous groups from around the Amazon began an occupation of the construction site of...
Update From the Amazon: Dam Workers In Solidarity With Protestors
Workers living at the Belo Monte construction site support the protestors. They gave dozens of testimonials about problems living at...
Reflections on 16 Years of Dam-busting
On the Xingu River This week I will be leaving International Rivers after 16 years with the organization. I’m moving...
Indigenous Peoples Launch New Occupation on Belo Monte Dam Site
Seven tribes from the Xingu and Tapajós rivers protest violations of right to prior consultation in construction of Amazonian dams...
Images from the Amazon at the Belo Monte Protest
Hundreds of people from the Xingu and Tapajós river basins began an indefinite protest of the main construction site of...
Letter from Indigenous Peoples of the Xingu and Tapajós
(Translated from Portuguese)We are the people who live in the rivers where you want to build dams. We are the...
Dams in the Amazon: the Rights and Wrongs of Belo Monte
Having spent heavily to make the world’s third-biggest hydroelectric project greener, Brazil risks getting a poor return on its $14...
Damocracy the Movie
Damocracy is a film about the cultural and natural heritage the world could lose if two controversial large-scale dams are...
PR: Controversial Belo Monte Dam Featured in New Film
Large-scale dams in the Amazon and Mesopotamia focus of Damocracy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brasilia, Brazil – A documentary launched today,...
Brazil: Operation Tapajós Suspended
This article was originally published by the Latin American Bureau Born and raised in Mangabal, a traditional community to be...