“Favorable conditions”: Malaria surges in the Amazon as wildcat mining devours Indigenous land
FABIO ZUKER, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how, by carving massive holes in the earth and disrupting local ecosystems, illegal gold miners in the Amazon create the perfect breeding conditions for the mosquito-transmitted disease…
Run, rebuild, repeat: Floods eat away at India’s Indigenous land
MOUSHUMI BASU, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how the Mising tribe is bearing the brunt of changing weather patterns in India’s Assam state…