Brazil: Mega-hydroelectric Bel Monte stopped
Bishop Erwin Krautler and his fellow campaigners get right:
judge imposed construction freeze of the world's third largest hydropower plant in the Amazon region victory in the Amazon region for the Austrian Bishop Erwin Krautler:
A judge first has to build the world's third-largest hydropower station in the Amazon area stopped. The environmental requirements are not met, the competent judge.
The Belo Monte dam is a mega power plant project and is on the Xingu River be built. Erwin Krautler, the bishop responsible for the region, comes from Vorarlberg and fighting together with indigenous and environmental organizations for some time against the project. Even celebrities such as Sting and the director James Cameron supported the environmentalists in their campaign against the project. Reaps criticism of the project due to several unresolved questions about the economy and because of state funding.
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