Over 150 natives occupy Amazon dam construction site

Previous Post: nbsp

Over 150 natives occupy Amazon dam construction site

PhysOrg – More than 150 indigenous people are occupying one of the construction sites for the huge Belo Monte hydro-electric dam across the Xingu River in the Brazilian Amazon, a local spokesman said Tuesday. “They have for the past five days been occupying the Pimentel site where the river has already dried up and they are awaiting the arrival (Thursday) of the head of the Norte Energia consortium in charge of the works,” said Cleanton Ribeiro, a spokesman for the indigenous missionary Council Cimi. Read article

Important Terms: demarcation

Tags: , , , ,

You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

Leave a Reply

Powered by WordPress | Designed by: Premium WordPress Themes | Thanks to Themes Gallery, Bromoney and Wordpress Themes