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January 21 2012

Biocultural Diversity

thothofnorth:

Kayapo Woman, Brazil. For decades now, the Kayapo peo­ple, and oth­ers of the Ama­zon­ian Region have been strug­gling with the avalanche of inva­sion to their lands from ille­gal log­ging, min­ing, cat­tle ranch­ing and now the con­struc­tion of the Belo Monte Dam. Photo, Cristina Mittermeier

Terralingua’s explanation of biocultural diversity, a fascinating read; plenty of info about linguistic and cultural diversity around the world and how it is connected to environmental issues.

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