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Rio Civil Society Forms Front to Defend City’s Trees From City Hall

By Amanda Baroni Lopes • Translation by Vasti Cruz • March 31, 2026

Clique aqui para Português Last November, RioOnWatch reported on the dismantling of the award-winning Reforestation Collective Action Program, a rare example of an effective, historic public policy in the city’s favelas. Now, various movements are […]