Maurilio Casas Maia

Maurilio Casas Maia is the coordinator of the Group for Strategic Action and Advocacy for Access to Justice for Vulnerable and Vulnerabilized Groups (Gaegruv) in Brazil. He has played a significant role in addressing environmental issues affecting communities along the Amazon River, particularly highlighting the impact of pollution from a landfill in Peru on Brazilian territories. His efforts include advocating for governmental intervention and international cooperation to mitigate the long-standing environmental crisis that threatens local populations.