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Crude Reflections - Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest

Spanish · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Award-winning photographer Dematteis is a former staff photographer for Reuters. He has exhibited extensively at home and abroad, and his photos have been included in the NY Times "Pictures of the Year." His anthology of the Sandinista years, "Nicaragua: A Decade of Revolution," was published by Norton in 1991, and also published his book "A Portrait of Vietnam" in Photographer and human rights advocate, Szymczak has worked with Global Exchange, Rain Forest Action Network, the Ruckus Society and Amazon Watch. She was awarded a Titcomb Foundation award to document the impact of ChevronTexaco's oil development on people in the Ecuadorian region of the Amazon, part of a larger project called "Blook of the Earth," a multi-region photo Prior to starting his solo career, Sting was the principal composer, lead singer and bass player of the rock band The Police.With his wife Trudie Styler and Raoni Metuktire, a Kayapó Indian leader in Brazil, Sting founded the Rainforest Foundation. His support for this cause continues to this day, and includes an annual benefit held at Carnegie Hall. An indigenous community's landmark legal case to hold Chevron accountable for its contamination of the Amazon. Vorwort Photo exhibit: Traveling photo exhibit to support marketing. It has already traveled and garnered significant press attention in Northern California, as Chevron headquarters are in San Ramon, CA, and Ecuador) Organization alliances: With environmental groups such as Pachamama, Rain Forest Alliance, Greenpeace and others. Foreword and promotional support from Sting and his wife, who are actively involved in rainforest protection groups. Print: Pursue coverage in photo magazines. Looking for coverage from Vanity Fair, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Sierra Magazine, Outside Magazine, In These Times, Z Magazine, The Progressive, The Nation, The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, Smithsonian. Pursue "San Francisco Chronicle" profile as a follow up to coverage photographer has already received here. Radio: Pursue interviews on community/independent radio stations where photo exhibit travels. Web: Promote book on www.chevrontoxico.com and partner organization web sites. ...

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