Brazil: lessons from the water people

Faced with a dramatic decline in pirarucu, a fish that is essential to their survival, the Paumari people of Amazonas state took part in a programme to restore the species, combining scientific and traditional knowledge.

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˜The œUNESCO courier
Published
2026-02-02
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https://doi.org/10.18356/22202293-2026-1-2
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Water Governance and Infrastructure
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Brazil: lessons from the water people

Marcelo Silva de Sousa
˜The œUNESCO courier
Water Governance and Infrastructure
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Brazil: lessons from the water people

Marcelo Silva de Sousa
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Abstract

Faced with a dramatic decline in pirarucu, a fish that is essential to their survival, the Paumari people of Amazonas state took part in a programme to restore the species, combining scientific and traditional knowledge.

˜The œUNESCO courierVol. 2026(1)
Clean water and sanitation
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Water Governance and Infrastructure
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