Classificação fundiária e desmatamento

Documento que relata o resultado de um processo amplo de construção, que se iniciou com a elaboração de uma primeira versão em outubro de 2009 por um grupo multissetorial da sociedade brasileira.

Indigenous organizations, Brazilian congressmen and NGOs were united at the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21), which took place in Paris of 2015, to condemn a list of actions conducted by both, the Brazilian Federal Executive and Legislative Power, that jeopardize the indigenous rights.

In early August 2016 the environmental license to build the largest of these dams, the São Luiz do Tapajos, was denied. In addition to future expansion of hydropower throughout the Amazon, 43 dams are still planned for the Tapajos River Basin.