Brazil: Plans for a democratic vote on the Acquario Ceará · Global Voices
Débora Medeiros

The construction of the Acquario Ceará, which has provoked many a discussion lately about transparency in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza, will be subject to a democratic vote [pt] this coming October, 2012. Adísia Sá had already suggested [pt] that the general public had a say. Meanwhile, a movement known as Quem Dera ser um peixe (“I wish I were a fish”) [pt] launched an online petition [pt] against the project.