An insight into new laws which threaten the lives of thousands already living in water insecurity
Igor Vieira & Illustration: Isadora Machado
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Igor Vieira (he/him) Environmental Engineer, postgraduate degree in Oceanography and master’s degree in Environmental Engineering. Water quality/management researcher. Program Coordinator at Waterlution. Resides surrounded by Water in Recife, northeast Brazil. Represented Brazil at the UNFCC COP 24 and 25. Interested in water and climate advocacy.
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Igor Vieira & Illustration: Isadora Machado