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News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/roraima-state-brazil-deploys-military-to-boost-security-at-venezuela-border-2024073121302359279
Published on: Tuesday 28 August 2018
Earlier this month, more than a thousand homeless Venezuelan immigrants who had flooded over the border into Brazil's northwestern Roraima state were driven back by an angry mob. Earlier this month, ...
News Brazil » Roraima » Security: Squeezed-out Amazon smallholders seek new frontiers in Brazil’s Roraima state
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/squeezed-out-amazon-smallholders-seek-new-frontiers-in-brazils-roraima-state/
Published on: Monday 11 March 2024
As infrastructure projects and soy plantations pump up land values in the Brazilian Amazon, smallholders are selling up and moving to more distant frontiers, perpetuating a cycle of displacement and ...
News Brazil » Roraima » Security: Fanned by El Niño, megafires in Brazil threaten Amazon’s preserved areas
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/fanned-by-el-nino-megafires-in-brazil-threaten-amazons-preserved-areas/
Published on: Sunday 17 March 2024
Researchers and protection agencies expected a dry season with more fires in Brazil’s Roraima state at the start of 2024, but the effects of an intense and prolonged El Niño have aggravated the ...