Besides contributing to the elevated level of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, illegal gold mining devastates the environment and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples. Runoff into rivers and water contamination by toxic mercury – direct consequences of this activity – pollute waterways, aggravate multi-generational and often irreversible health problems, and fundamentally disrupt traditional food sources.
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