Author: hinchberger
Porto Murtinho: Sparkplug Ignites Cross-border Activism
April 7, 2006
To the uninitiated, Porto Murtinho may seem like the middle of nowhere
Brazilian Homesteaders Defend the Disappearing Flat-Topped Pine
March 23, 2006
Natives of the Santa Catarina backwoods are instinctively reserved and mistrustful, but Luiz Backes manages to be even more tight-lipped than most. Minutes of […]
Replanting the Urban Amazon
December 9, 2005
To get a bird’s eye view of the park, we have to compete with the vultures that alight amid plastic sacks in the makeshift […]
Community Tourism Helps Fishing Village Keep Speculators at Bay
November 21, 2005
Residents Protest Lula
October 24, 2005
When candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited the São Francisco River during the 1994 campaign, the second of his three unsuccessful presidential tries, […]