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Wave of Deadly Tree Pruning has Left Jacarepaguá Resident Desperate for Shade: Account Exposes Senseless Loss to Rio’s West Zone

By Magnun Alves • Translation by Nicole Vaiani • March 28, 2026

Clique aqui para Português Concerned with the felling of trees across the Taquara neighborhood, in Rio de Janeiro’s West Zone, not far from where the 2016 Olympics took place, community journalist Magnun Alves shared an […]