Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo on Deforestation in Brazil

Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo on Deforestation in Brazil

Event Type

All

Location

Dede III

Date

Time

Phone

(812) 237-2710

Description

Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo presents, "The Deforestation Of The Amazon Rainforest And The Mura Indigenous Fight to Protect It", with an art display featuring photos from the Amazon from along with a presentation. 

The Mura Indigenous of Brazil have sworn to protect the Amazon Rainforest with their lives against President Jair Bolsonaro's policies to destroy the Amazon Rainforest for agro-business and mining. Deforestation is turning the rainforest into a savannah and an emitter of toxic carbon dioxide. Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo (alexandramcnichols-torroledo.com) specializes in mega-projects affecting indigenous people.