No menu items!

Fire in Chapada dos Veadeiros Park Endangered Quilombola Territory

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A fire is spreading through the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, a highland with the largest concentrations of quartz crystals in the world, destroying part of the conservation unit located in the northeast of the state of Goiás.

In a statement published on social media, Rede Contra o Fogo ("Fire Fighting Network"), which includes volunteers, states that the fire has affected approximately 3,000 hectares within the park and . . .

To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

Check out our other content