Mongabay on Nostr: For more than fifteen years, traditional communities in Serro, Minas Gerais, have ...

For more than fifteen years, traditional communities in Serro, Minas Gerais, have resisted the entry of iron ore mining on their territories.

Serro is located in a region where several major rivers meet; the integrity of ecosystems is vital for people’s water resources and food security.

By Beatriz Miranda, Íria Borges
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/in-brazils-water-tank-communities-resist-mining-to-preserve-their-water-and-livelihoods/

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