She spent about two decades fighting destruction of the Amazon, and was viewed as a leader in the movement for sustainable development there.
The case drew international attention because Sister Dorothy, a naturalized Brazilian, was originally from Dayton, Ohio, and she was viewed as a leader in the movement for sustainable development on par with Chico Mendes, the rubber tapper who was killed in 1988.
One of seven leaders of regional labor, religious or environmental groups to have been killed since July, Mr. Federicci was the director of the Movement for the Development of the Trans-Amazon and the Xingu when he was shot here in August, in front of his wife and four children.
"Belo Monte can only accelerate the exodus of small farmers and unleash a whole process in which large ranching and logging interests would come in," said Bruno Kempner, coordinator of the Movement for the Development of the Trans-Amazon and the Xingu, a farmers' rights group.
The election campaign does not present solutions to the critical questions like the effectiveness of the judicial system, media freedom and pluralism, and the competitiveness of our economy," says Sasha Bezuhanova, a former Hewlett-Packard executive who has been prominent in the civic movement for democratic development.
Speaking in July 2014 at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), a World Bank official explained: "I do not believe high-level public statements and loan conditionality constitute the answer... [D]onors can support [civil society organizations] in this important movement for inclusive development..
Finally, the movement for change in development cooperation places a very strong emphasis on the need for ensuring that external assistance is coordinated, coherent and harmonized with national priorities, plans and procedures.
He has been an active leader with UNICEF in the growing sport for development movement, which recognizes that well-designed sport-based initiatives incorporating the best values of sport can be powerful, practical and cost-effective tools to achieve development and peace objectives.
As balance is important for movement skill development and injury prevention, care should be taken to ensure movement tasks are appropriately designed for boys and girls of different ages.
We interpret our results in the context of other studies that have documented a role for fetal movement in the development of tissues and structures outside of the CNS.
The protests began as a peaceful environmental movement opposing a government plan for development.
