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South America

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    Cacique (chief) Ezequiel João Kaiowá (middle wearing a hat) and his family have waited since 2006 on the creation of an official Indigenous territory that will respects the historical boundaries of their village. Image by Rafael Lima. Brazil, 2019. 
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    PART OF: 'Not a Single Drop More': The Indigenous Struggle for Cultural Survival in Brazil

    Cry of Resistance: The Brazilian Indigenous Struggle

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    Rafael Lima
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    September 27, 2019
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    Jochen Schöngart, a researcher at the National Amazon Research Instititute, says the Balbina dam on the Uatumã has flooded and killed hudreds of thousands of trees, releasing more than 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide. Image by Dado Galdieri. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Laboratory Earth

    Deliberate Drowning of Brazil's Rainforest Is Worsening Climate Change

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    September 23, 2019
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    Fire raging along the Trans-Amazonian Highway. Image by Spenser Heaps. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Can the Amazon Rainforest Be Saved?

    The Lawless Frontier at the Heart of the Burning Amazon

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    Jesse Hyde
    International RJF Grantee
    September 18, 2019
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  • Favela ballet students. Image by Sebastian Gil Miranda. Brazil, 2019.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Director Frederick Bernas on Filming in the Favela

    Throughout the 18-minute runtime of “Ballet and Bullets: Dancing Out of the Favela,” the camera...

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    September 13, 2019
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    Burned eucalyptus trees are seen from above in Porto Velho, Rondonia State, August 26, 2019. Image by Sebastián Liste. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: The Tipping Point

    The Amazon Rainforest Is Nearly Gone. We Went to the Front Lines to See If It Could Be Saved

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    September 12, 2019
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  • Katicá Karipuna, the matriarch of the Karipuna people, fears the tribe’s lands will be taken from them by force. Image by Sebastián Liste. Brazil, 2019.
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    The Tipping Point

    A wide-ranging multimedia project reported from the heart of the world's largest rainforest, as it...

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    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - The Tipping Point
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    About 40 kilometers from Rio Branco, the capital of Acre, fire quickly consumes all virgin forest and livestock areas. Between January 1 and August 22, 76,720 fire outbreaks were recorded, 85% more than in the same period of 2018 (when there were 41,400). Image by Marcio Pimenta. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Amazon on Fire

    An Overflowing Amazon That Burns (Portuguese)

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    Marcio Pimenta
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    September 9, 2019
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    Tupi, 29, became a rainforest defender after a personal process of identity-building that has made her proud of her Tupinamba ethnic origins. She became the first woman in her village to assert that she had faced violence. That was the first step to addressing the issue of gender violence in her village, Sao Francisco, in the Extractivist Reserve of the Tapajós-Aparapiuns rivers. She has encouraged other Indigenous women to tell their stories and fight gender violence. Tupi leads a women's support group…
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    PART OF: How Young Indigenous, Quilombola, and Riverine People from the Tapajós River Are Becoming Rainforest Defenders

    Rescuing for Resistance: The Younger Generation in the Amazon Rainforest (Chinese)

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    September 9, 2019
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    On BR-364 that connects Rio Branco to Seine Madureira, in Acre, it is not difficult to find fires that eventually spread to the forest. Image by Marcio Pimenta. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Amazon on Fire

    Marcio Pimenta Captures Aerial Photos of Burning Amazon in Brazil (Portuguese)

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    Marcio Pimenta
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    September 9, 2019
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    Amazon on Fire

    By land and air, a photo essay that shows fire in the heart of the Amazon

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    Marcio Pimenta
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Amazon on Fire
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    The Amazon is the world's largest rainforest and a critical line of defense against climate change. Image courtesy of PBS NewsHour. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Bolsonaro's Brazil

    In Brazil, Fires and Deforestation Threaten Amazon Species’ Survival

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    September 6, 2019
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    Portrait of Clinton Oro. Image by Audrey Fromson. Peru, 2019.
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    PART OF: The Threat of an Andean Flood and the City That Lies in Its Wake

    A Matter of Semantics: What Is Disaster?

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    Audrey Fromson
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    September 5, 2019
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