International Day of Action to Defend the Amazon

Today there will be actions all over the World is protest to the building of Belo Monte Dam in the Xingu region of the Brazilian Amazon. The protests are organised by regional groups co-ordinated by AmazonWatch

London event page – http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=106398789461800

It therefore is an appropriate day to link to my photos story about the communities that will be affected by the Belo Monte dam, shot earlier this year, view the story here