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1How Brazilian Taxpayer Money Finances Construction Projects in the AmazonComo o dinheiro dos contribuintes brasileiros financia obras na Amazônia
2Animation: BNDES in the AmazonAnimação: O BNDES na Amazônia
3This post, by Bruno Fonseca and Jessica Mota, was originally published in Portuguese as a part of Agência Pública's special coverage #BNDESnaAmazônia with the title Animation | How Our Money Finances Construction Works in the Amazon on December 9, 2013.
4Nearly 44 percent of what Brazil's National Bank of Economic and Social Development (BNDES) finances is completely hidden.
5And more than half of what BNDES sends overseas is secret. This is how the bank deals with transparency, even though the money is public and comes from, for example, the Brazilian Treasury and the Ministry of Labor and Employment's Worker's Support Fund.[Este post, de Bruno Fonseca e Jessica Mota, foi publicado originalmente na cobertura especial #BNDESnaAmazônia da Agência Pública com o título Animação | Como nosso dinheiro financia obras na Amazônia no dia 9 de dezembro de 2013.]
6In 2012, BNDES loaned 156 billion Brazilian reais (64 billion US dollars) of this public money.
7It was in the search of what happened to this money over the course of three months that our team discovered the scope of investments in infrastructure in the Amazon where these public works are causing glaring social and environmental impacts.
8See the primary discoveries in this animation (the English translation of the subtitles are available below): BNDES (Brazil's National Bank of Economic and Social Development) is a public bank.Cerca de 44% do que o Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) financia está completamente às escuras.
9Most of its money comes from public funds, that is to say, taxes paid by the people.
10In 2012 alone, BNDES loaned 156 billion reais (64 billion US dollars) - this is twice as much the World Bank loaned in the same year.
11But where does all this money go to? A big part is for infrastructure projects in the Amazon.E mais da metade do que o BNDES envia para o exterior é completamente sigiloso.
12Billionaire projects such as the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam which has received more than 25 million reais from BNDES (10 million US dollars). The first evidence we discovered was that BNDES doesn't want Brazilians to know much about the money it lends.É assim que o banco lida com a transparência, embora o dinheiro seja público, vindo, por exemplo, do Tesouro Brasileiro e do Fundo de Amparo ao Trabalhador (FAT), do Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego.
13Over the course of three months, we downloaded hundreds of spreadsheets and reports, we submitted a dozen requests for access to information, and we sent more than 30 emails to BNDES.
14We discovered that out of 20 major infrastructure investments made by BNDES in the Amazon, at least 17 of them have public lawsuits against them from Brazil's public prosecutor's office.
15The Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant has 21 suits, many of them questioning its environmental impact.Em 2012, o BNDES emprestou 156 bilhões de reais desse dinheiro público.
16Pará's power plants has 13 suits, most of them demanding reforms to the precarious power supply. At the dams in Jirau and Santo António, 13 workers have died since 2008.Foi em busca do que acontece com esse dinheiro que nossa equipe levantou, durante três meses, os investimentos em infraestrutura na Amazônia, onde essas obras geram gritantes impactos sociais e ambientais.
17In Ecuador, BNDES funded a hydroelectric dam with cracks.Veja as principais descobertas nesta animação:
18In Peru, a pipeline with leaks. But how can we prevent our money from ending up in such a mess?No website da Agência Pública é possível ler as reportagens da série #BNDESnaAmazônia, incluindo:
19Experts believe that the rules for investment should be more rigid and that BNDES should monitor the construction companies.
20As always, it is essential to be informed.AS PEGADAS DO BNDES NA AMAZÔNIA.
21Read Publica's special coverage on BNDES in the Amazon.
22On the Agência Pública website, the reports from the series #BNDESnaAmazônia (BNDES in the Amazon) are available for reading (all in Portuguese), including:
23THE TRAIL OF BNDES IN THE AMAZON. A partnership between Agência Pública and the website Eco maps the increase of BNDES' investments in infrastructure projects in the region.Parceria entre Agência Pública e O Eco vai mapear o aumento dos investimentos do BNDES em projetos de infraestrutura na região.
24Public works financed by the bank are accused of concealing the impacts on the environment, the indigenous population, and workers.Obras financiadas pelo banco são acusadas de disfarçar impactos ao meio ambiente, populações indígenas e trabalhadores.
25BNDES IN THE AMAZON: 17 OF 20 MAJOR INVESTMENTS HAVE PUBLIC SUITS AGAINST THEM FROM BRAZIL'S PUBLIC MINISTRY.BNDES NA AMAZÔNIA: 17 DOS 20 MAIORES INVESTIMENTOS TÊM AÇÕES DE MPS.
26A survey by Agência Pública and the website Eco reveals problems with environmental impact studies, a lack of dialogue with the affected communities, and abuses against workers involved in the public works financed by the bank.Levantamento da Agência Pública e O Eco revela problemas com estudos de impacto ambiental, falta de diálogo com comunidades e abusos contra trabalhadores nas obras financiadas pelo banco
27WORKERS HOSTAGE TO PUBLIC WORKS WORTH BILLIONS IN THE AMAZON.TRABALHADORES REFÉNS EM OBRAS BILIONÁRIAS NA AMAZÔNIA.
28Deaths in Maranhão, workers forced by National Forces to stay at a work site at Belo Monte.Mortes no Maranhão, trabalhadores forçados por soldados da Força Nacional a permanecerem em canteiro de obras em Belo Monte.
29Accused of violating worker's rights, mega enterprises receive funding from BNDES.Acusados de violar direitos trabalhistas, megaempreendimentos recebem financiamento do BNDES
30TWO REPORTERS ON THE TRAIL OF BILLIONS GIVEN BY BNDES.DOIS REPÓRTERES NA PISTA DOS BILHÕES DO BNDES.
31Over the course of three months, our team sought to uncover the trail of investments in infrastructure projects in the Amazon.Durante três meses, nossa equipe buscou desvendar a trilha de investimentos em projetos de infraestrutura na Amazônia.
32The conclusion: 44 percent of what BNDES finances is completely obscured.A conclusão: 44% do que o BNDES financia está completamente às escuras
33BNDES, FOR EXPORTATION.BNDES, PARA EXPORTAÇÃO.
34In the name of internationalization, BNDES funding for Brazilian enterprises overseas increased 1185 percent in ten years, according to a study by Ibase.Em nome da internacionalização, financiamentos do BNDES a empreiteiras brasileiras no exterior cresceram 1185% em dez anos segundo estudo do Ibase.
35Odebrecht is the leader.Odebrecht é líder
36THE BRAZILIAN PAN-AMAZON.PAN-AMAZÔNIA À BRASILEIRA.
37Public works negotiated by BNDES in the South American Amazon include hydroelectric dams with cracks, pipelines with leaks, and a railroad that shook the presidency of Bolivia.Obras negociadas pelo BNDES na Amazônia sul-americana incluem hidrelétrica com rachaduras, gasoduto com vazamentos e rodovia que estremeceu a presidência da Bolívia.
38THE AMAZON THAT BNDES FINANCES.A AMAZÔNIA QUE O BNDES FINANCIA.
39By the law of access to information, Pública obtained 43 contracts from BNDES with large national corporations for business ventures in the Amazon.Pela lei de acesso à informação, a Pública obteve 43 contratos do BNDES com grandes corporações nacionais para empreendimentos na Amazônia.
40Read and download these documents here.Leia e baixe aqui os documentos
41The information collected also served as a base for the development of the interactive platform “BNDES na Amazônia“, a partnership between Pública and Eco:As informações coletadas também serviram de base para o desenvolvimento da plataforma interativa BNDES na Amazônia, uma parceria da Pública com O Eco:
42Interactive Infographic: The 20 Major Projects Financed By BNDES in the Amazon.Infográfico interativo: os 20 maiores financiamentos na Amazônia.
43Screenshot from the site BNDESnaAmazonia.orgCaptura de ecrã do site BNDESnaAmazonia.org
44The National Bank of Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is the primary financier of large projects in the Amazon.O Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) é o maior financiador de grandes projetos na Amazônia.
45Utilizing funds from the Worker's Support Fund and contributions made by the Federal Treasury, the bank finances consortiums and businesses responsible for the construction of dams for the generation of hydroelectric power, power lines, thermoelectric projects and other projects with great environmental impact.Utilizando fundos do Fundo de Amparo ao Trabalhador (FAT) e aportes feitos pelo Tesouro Federal, o banco financia consórcios e empresas responsáveis pela construção de barragens para geração de energia hidrelétrica, linhas de transmissão, termelétricas e outros de projetos de grande impacto ambiental.
46This database, fruit of the labor of investigations made by a joint effort between the sites Eco and Agência Pública, concentrates information about funding given by BNDES in the Amazon and allows the user to become familiar with the profile of the companies receiving funding, the total invested resources in each project, as well as the ranking of investments since 2008.Este banco de dados, fruto do trabalho de investigação conjunta do site ((o))eco e da Agência Pública, concentra informações sobre financiamentos do BNDES na Amazônia e permite conhecer o perfil das empresas financiadas, o total de recursos investidos em cada projeto bem como o ranking de investimentos desde 2008.
47The data [available for download in CSV format] was put together from spreadsheets available on the site of BNDES and will be updated.Os dados [disponíveis para download em formato CSV] foram organizados a partir de planilhas disponíveis no site do próprio BNDES e serão atualizados.