The impacts of the construction of hydroelectrics on indigenous communities. Displacement, division and pilgrimage among The Tuxá peoples of Bahia state, Brazil
Due to the construction of the Itaparica Hydroelectric Plant in 1988, the Tuxás were displaced from their lands and resettled, generating internal conflicts and various socio-environmental impacts. Historically dedicated to agriculture and fishing, the resettlement of Tuxás changed their livelihood...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de Brasília
2021-05-01
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Series: | Sustentabilidade em Debate |
Online Access: | https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/sust/article/view/36587 |