People searching for pieces of metal, such as copper and aluminum, at a clandestine landfill

Gold mining in Amazon is responsible for water contamination and Amazonia biome destruction.

Heliopolis, one of Brazil’s largest slum (second only to Rio de Janeiro’s Rocinha), is turning vertical . With a total population reaching 220 thousand people, and no more available land to grow, the slum is becoming a high density building conglomerate —all of them illegal, built without the approval or supervision of São Paulo’s government. None of them have engineering project nor a deed.

Suffering with the impacts of the pandemic and the economic crisis that affects the country, Brazilians are getting to the streets to beg for food. Holding signs with messages of hunger, they walk the big cities streets asking for alms.

Ricardo Salles was Brazil's Environment Minister during the first 2 years of president Bolsonaro government. He is known for a conter-ambientalism politic.

Pantanal is the world's largest wetland. It is connected to Amazon bioma.