Amazon “arc of deforestation” vulnerable to drought
Fire near the BR-319 highway in Amazonas, Brazil. Photo by Carlos Durigan, Director of WCS Brazil (Wildlife Conservation Association) A recently published scientific study, Amazon forest […]
Europa, klimaatnoodtoestand en ontkenningsdenken
Illustratie EEA Rapport 01/2024: European Climate Risk Assessment “En wat ziet gij de splinter, die in het oog uws broeders is, maar de balk, die […]
Braziliaanse jazzmusicus Amaro Freitas vindt inspiratie in de Amazone
Amaro Freitas Y’Y Press Photo by Helder Tavares Pianist roept op “om te leven, te voelen, te respecteren en te zorgen voor de natuur, die […]
Bossen Brazilië verwoest voor modebedrijven Zara en H&M
Katoenoogst bij Roda Velho, São Desidério Bahia Brazilië, juni 2023 (Foto © Earthsight) Modemerken Zara en H&M betrekken katoen uit de Braziliaanse Cerrado dat in […]
fOCUS Amazônia – When the Waters
Quando as águas/When the Waters Words & Images Raphael Alves Translation C. Cornell Evers Quando as águas/When the Waters is a photographic project that seeks […]
fOCUS Amazônia – Weather Reports
Seca no Rio Branco Drought on the Branco River Roraima More extreme weather in the Amazon Scientists have been predicting for years that climate change […]
Maand van de Amazónia(s) in Lissabon
Beeld: Roça – raízes das sementes que fui plantado, 2024, digitale collage van kunstenaar Jarê Pinagé. De amazónia(s) lezen, denken en voelen in woorden, beelden […]
fOCUS Amazônia – When the river of my childhood runs dry
Photography © Raphael Alves When the river of my childhood runs dry/Quando secar o rio da minha infância by Raphael Alves, January 20, 2024 The […]
fOCUS Amazônia – The Falling Sky
Manaus (AM) – Raphael Alves, an award-winning photographer and journalist from Amazonas, has received an honorable mention in the documentary category of the Sony World […]
fOCUS Amazônia – Foto’s humanitaire crisis Yanomami tentoongesteld in Londen
Beeld uit de serie The Falling Sky/A Queda do Céu (Foto: Raphael Alves/EFE). Manaus (AM) – Raphael Alves, een bekroonde fotograaf en journalist uit Amazonas, […]