Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Jossone-Lopes-Leite-in-Formosa-do-Rio-Preto--Bahia-State--Brazil-27MZIFJ814HCW.htmlConceptually similarJossone Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilGP0STTELECompleted★★★★★★Jossone Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilGP0STTELDCompleted★★★★Preto River in the Cerrado Region, BrazilGP0STTEK8Completed★★★★★★Preto River in the Cerrado Region, BrazilGP0STTEKBCompleted★★★★Road in the Cerrado Region, BrazilGP0STTEK9Completed★★★★★★Road in the Cerrado Region, BrazilGP0STTEKACompleted★★★★Jossinei Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilGP0STTELBCompleted★★★★Catarina Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilGP0STTELFCompleted★★★★Edvaldo Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilGP0STTELHCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STTELCJossone Lopes Leite in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, BrazilJossone Lopes Leite, resident of the traditional community of Cachoeira, impacted by Soy production. The Cerrado plays an important role in distributing water, supplying 8 of the 12 hydrographic regions in the country. The underground water is responsible for around 90% of the water flow in the biome’s rivers. But underground water levels are getting shorter, mainly due to agribusiness uncontrolled expansion.In original language:Jossone Lopes Leite em Formosa do Rio Preto, BahiaJossone Lopes Leite, morador da tradicional comunidade de Cachoeira, impactada pela produção de soja. O Cerrado tem papel fundamental na distribuição da água e abastece 8 das 12 regiões hidrográficas do país. A água do subsolo responde por cerca de 90% da vazão dos rios do bioma. Porém os níveis da água subterrânea estão diminuindo, principalmente devido à atuação descontrolada do agronegócio na região.Locations:Bahia-Brazil-Cerrado-Formosa do Rio Preto-South AmericaDate:25 Mar, 2019Credit:© Victor Moriyama / GreenpeaceLatitude:11°53'37.26"SMaximum size:5500px X 3667pxLongitude45°36'5.64"WRestrictions:IMAGES OF TRADITIONAL PEOPLE IN BRAZIL MUST NOT BE USED FOR FUNDRAISING PURPOSES.Keywords:Day-Farmers-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Men-One person-Outdoors-Streams-Tropical rainforests-WaterShoot:Soya Production in the Cerrado Region, BrazilGround expedition through the “Ring of Soy”, which holds several farms, storage, processing and distribution centers in the cities of Luís Eduardo Magalhães, Riachão das Neves, Formosa do Rio Preto and Barreiras, Bahia state, in the Cerrado of Brazil.The Cerrado is a vast tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil, particularly in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Minas Gerais. The Cerrado biome core areas are the plateaus in the center of Brazil. The main habitat types of the Cerrado include: forest savanna, wooded savanna, park savanna and gramineous-woody savanna.Related Collections:Brazilian Cerrado - All Images
