Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Toxics-Cubatao-Documentation-in-Brazil-27MZIFKIBP8.htmlConceptually similarToxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP0E28Completed★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP01BAYCompleted★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP0SJ8Completed★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP0UHYCompleted★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP012B0Completed★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP074OCompleted★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP0SJACompleted★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP07NKCompleted★★★★Toxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilGP09TYCompleted★★★★View AllGP0NLHToxics Cubatao Documentation in BrazilCubatao, 60km south of Sao Paolo in southern Brazil. The city is known locally as 'the valley of death' because of industrial toxic waste dumping in open landfills around the villages and forest edges of the Cubatao valley. The atmosphere in the valley is so toxic that mourners protect their relatives' gravestones from the destructive effects of acid rain. (Greenpeace Witness book page 92)Locations:Brazil-Cubatao-South AmericaDate:1 May, 1992Credit:© Greenpeace / Steve MorganMaximum size:3072px X 2048pxKeywords:Acid rain-Air pollution-Christian crosses-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change impacts-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Religious symbols-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:CUBATAO, BRAZILCubatao in southern Brazil. The city is known locally as 'the valley of death' because of industrial toxic waste dumping in open landfills around the villages and forest edges of the Cubatao valley.Related Collections:Greenpeace Witness - 25 years on the environmental front line (All Photographers)
