Sublime

every nation’s fundamental wealth: its natural, human, and social assets.

beleaguered

Slowly the debate about the impact of untrammelled development was becoming more heated. In part this was a product of international pressure. The apocalyptic images coming out of Serra Pelada had raised awareness considerably. Images of the Serra Pelada mine captured by the Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado became iconic and synonymous with

So another rule guiding resource extraction and

loss.

to throughput flow