Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Blocking-the-BR-163-Highway-27MZIFGFAY0.htmlConceptually similarBlocking the BR 163 HighwayGP0NFJCompleted★★★★BR 163 Highway in the AmazonGP0FEACompleted★★★★BR 163 Highway in the AmazonGP0EWICompleted★★★★Birds in Para StateGP06E5Completed★★★★Log Truck in the AmazonGP03TWUCompleted★★★★The BR 163 Amazon Federal HighwayGP03U12Completed★★★★Amazon BR 163 HighwayGP0LYNCompleted★★★★BR 163 Highway in the AmazonGP02292Completed★★★★Burned Area in Para StateGP0UAKCompleted★★★★View AllGP0ZP0Blocking the BR 163 HighwayGreenpeace activists block a 135-kilometer illegal road, in the National Forest of Altamira. This is a protected area at the margins of the BR-163 highway in the state of Pará created by the Brazilian Government in 1988. The road cuts directly through the National Forest and is used for illegal logging operations and deforestation inside the protected area.Locations:Altamira-Amazon-Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:2 Aug, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:3504px X 2336pxKeywords:Access blockade actions-Activists-Chaining actions-Day-Deforestation-Forests (campaign title)-Illegal logging-KWCI (GPI)-Latin American and Hispanic ethnicities-Men-Outdoors-Roads-Signs-Three peopleShoot:Documentation of BR-163 Highway in the AmazonThe BR-163 highway in the state of Para was created by the Brazilian Government in 1988. The road, which goes from Castelo do Sonho to Guaranta, in Para State, cuts directly through the National Forest and is used for illegal logging operations and deforestation inside the protected area.Related Collections:Documentation of BR-163 Highway in the Amazon (Photo + Video)