Brazil - 10% of national parks and indigenous lands face mining threat - The Ecologist
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Legislation put forward by Brazil’s re-elected President Dilma Rousseff would open up to 10% of protected areas to mining, writes Luke Parry. The effect would be to gut nature conservation in Brazil, already in a perilous state due to underfunding and growing pressure for the development of mines, dams, farms and plantations.
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