Almir surui biography of abraham
In , at seventeen, Almir Surui is chief of his clan.!
Chief Almir Narayamoga Surui spins the globe in front of him past Copenhagen, Bristol, and Washington.
Chief Almir Surui for successfully and peacefully defending the rights of his tribe in the Amazonian rain forest by using carbon trading and research.
He loves playing on Google Earth, and hopping from one continent to another. It's become something of an addiction. I ask him what interests him about Bristol. "I don't know," he replies. "I'm just looking." The virtual Earth in front of him continues turning, and finally reaches Brazil, and here the 35-year-old chief, who was born on the floor of a hut in the rainforest, zooms in on a large green triangle surrounded by brown, the outlines sharp as if drawn with a ruler.
"This is our land: 2,428 square kilometers of rainforest," he says.
Property rights and sustainability: the evolution of property rights to meet ecological challenges / edited by David Grinlinton and Prue Taylor;.Almost three times the size of New York city, the wedge of forest is home to the 1,300 members of the Surui tribe, one of several thousand indigenous groups living in Brazil. The land is called Terra Indígena Sete de Setembro, named after the day the world of the white man first encroached upon that of the Surui: September 7, 1969.
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