Rubber-tapper Raimundo Mendes de Barros, cousin of legendary rubber tapper leader and environmentalist Chico Mendes, stands near a wall at his house in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, in Xapuri, Acre state, Brazil, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Thanks to the rubber tappers movement, he said, people now have roads and electricity, and walk around on an equal footing with city residents. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
