Marcello Queiroz Criminal and deafening, the noise of the chainsaw disturbs the forest. The bother is heightened by another sound that shouldn’t belong to the place either—that’s of motorcycles driven […]
Brazil’s ore production is shifting from Minas Gerais and other parts of the country and focusing on the Amazon, mainly in the state of Pará. Much of this production is […]
More than 200 images by world-renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado can be seen at the exhibition “Amazônia”, at Sesc Pompeia, in São Paulo, Brazil. With a strong visual impact, the exhibition […]
When they established, in 2007, that the Amazon is the longest river in the world, based on expedition, GPS markings and satellite images, Brazilian and Peruvian scientists reaffirmed a truth […]
The sonorous names of Amazon rivers, with their mysterious meanings for lay people, are part of the region’s mystique. In a lecture given on January 25, 1889, the jurist […]
Everyone knows that the Amazon is unique and gigantic in its biodiversity. But see how impressive this data is: On just two forested acres there is a greater variety of […]
The Amazon is a world of surprising and beautiful phenomena that stir our imagination. Think of the flying rivers, vapors in colossal quantities that rise from the forest and come […]
Photo: Alex Pritz/Amazon Land Documentary
Adriano Gambarini
Adriano Gambarini
Projeto Rios Voadores