News Headline
Ribeirinhos win right to waterside Amazon homeland lost to Belo Monte dam
Source
Mongabay (India)
Publication Date
2020-12-23
Some 40,000 people — mostly peasant farmers, fisherfolk, traditional families (living from the collection of forest products), Indigenous people, and ribeirinhos — were evicted to make way for the Belo Monte dam, constructed between June 2011 and November 2019.