Selected editorial tear sheets and publications
Victor's Moriyama is a frequent contributor to The New York Times, National Geographic, Time Magazine and Bloomberg. Mr. Moriyama photographs institutional campaigns for: International Committee of the Red Cross , UNHCR, Rainforest Foundation and Greenpeace.
The New York Times
Can Forests Be More Profitable Than Beef? Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the ability of trees to lock away planet-warming carbon.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/climate/amazon-reforestation.html?searchResultPosition=1
The New York Times
Climb Aboard Brazil’s Hurricane Truck of Happiness.
National Geographic
Nat Geo story on Brazil's shark meat consumption.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/how-shark-meat-became-a-global-phenomenon
The New York Times
Panorama of Guayaquil, Ecuador, a city dominated by international drug trafficking.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/world/americas/ecuador-drug-cartels.html
The New York Times
Report on the humanitarian crisis of the Yanomami indigenous people, devastated by the presence of thousands of illegal gold miners in their territory.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/25/world/americas/brazil-amazon-indigenous-tribe.html
Time Magazine
Profile of the Terra Preta Institute, which works on the reforestation of degraded areas and monocultures as a sustainable alternative for food production within the agroforestry concept.
https://time.com/6242262/brazil-drought-farming-rain-forests/
The New York Times
How gangs took over Haiti after the assassination of former President Jovenel Moïse.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/world/americas/haiti-gangs-kidnapping.html
The New York Times
Inside Peru's turmoil. A portrait of the wave of protests and burials that took over Peru after the arrest of former president Pedro Castillo.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/18/world/americas/peru-protests.html
The New York Times
Investigating the death of journalist Dom Philips and indigenist Bruno Pereira in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/07/13/world/americas/amazon-murder.html
The New York Times
Dom Philips and Bruno Pereira crime investigation. Full report.
The New York Times
Research on the automobile industry and its import ratio of leather from deforestation areas in the Amazon rainforest.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/17/climate/leather-seats-cars-rainforest.html
The New York Times
Inside Peru's Turmoil. A wave of protests across the country.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/16/world/americas/peru-protest-photos.html
The New York Times
Licensed pictures of Wajãpi indigenous chief, murdered by gold prospectors.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/27/world/americas/brazil-miners-amapa.html
Le Monde
Portrait of brazilian photographer Claudia Andujar
The Wall Street Journal
The city of Barão de Cocais is gripped by fear of the eminence of the rupture of an ore dam of the company Vale 10km from the center of the city. It may be the third major disaster brought about by the rupture of Vale's Dams in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Photographs for The Wall Street Journal
National Geographic Brazil
Report that investigates the repercussion and the consequences of the rupture of Vale's ore dam in the city of Brumadinho in one of the largest open-air muses in the world, the Inhotim museum.
Bloomberg
Brumadinho dam rupture, the worst environmental disaster in Brazilian history.
Der Spiegel
Loose law allows agrochemicals in Brazil to impact the health of numerous rural cities.
The New York Times
Gay couples rush to Wed before Brazil's new president takes office.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/29/world/americas/brazil-bolsonaro-gay-marriage.html
Libération
Agrarian conflict - Sugar cane production (pesticides) x Social Movement (MST).
Le Monde
Violence in Natal, Brazil. September 2018
M le Magazine du Monde
Agrarian conflicts between Indigenous and Farmers in Mato Grosso do Sul state. December 2018
https://www.lemonde.fr/journalelectronique/donnees/libre/20181222/index.html?cahier=MAG
Los Angeles Times
Violence in Brazil's Northeast region. Framework section.
http://www.latimes.com/visuals/framework/la-fg-violence-natal-brazil-2017-htmlstory.html
El País
Spiral of Death - Violence in Brazil
https://brasil.elpais.com/brasil/2018/03/16/album/1521230534_065006.html
The Guardian - Cities
How Imigration fuelled brazilian cuisine - April 2018
Libération
Gangs au Brésil - January 2018
National Geographic Brazil
Chapada dos Veadeiros - before and after the greatest fire in its history
Online story published on April 2018
Apple
"Bumba meu Boi" picture story for Apple's official account on Instagram.
July 2018
National Geographic Brazil
Guardiões da Floresta - August 2018 edition
Forest Guardians - Wajãpi indigenous group.
National Geographic Brazil
Yellow fever decimate monkey population in São Paulo
Online story published on May 2018
National Geographic
Cover page of the National Geographic Magazine special edition about the Water Crisis in the world.