Brazil: Demonstration Demands President Veto on Forestry Code · Global Voices
João Miguel Lima

On March 7, Brazilian activists organized an act (#vetadilma) urging President Dilma to veto changes on the new Forestry Code. Biologist Pablo Pessoa published photos and videos of the act, and wrote [pt] about his participation, claiming it was difficult to ensure “preservation or conservation of ecological processes without the recognition by landowners of the importance of these elements”.