Oil company has a two-year delay in projects in the area
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Madre de Dios: Regional government officials are linked to informal mining
Two officers have mining concessions and are in the process of formalization.
Timeline of deforestation by mining in Guacamayo (Madre de Dios)
In satellite images is observed the process of deforestation from 2005 to 2013.
Video: Dams of the Tapajós
Watch the ((o))eco documentary on construction of dams, affected groups and environmental problems to come.
Interest in the Amazon grows and search for information increases
Research on the area increased throughout the year and reached the apex in the first weeks of September.
Peru: Oil palm that threatens Amazonian land
Little is said about monoculture projects that generated serious damage in the world.
Bolivia plans a route to connect with Brazil and Peru in the Amazon
Evo Morales said new road would link the three countries.
Dams in the Amazon
From 471 dams in operation and planned, 16 are in Indigenous Territories and 49 in Protected Areas.
Satellites help visualize impacts of Rio Negro Bridge
Deforestation points multiply in Iranduba, municipality connected to Manaus by bridge that cost a billion.
Alerts deforestation fall 20% in August, says Imazon
Were detected 185 km ² of forest loss, from 232 km ² for the same month last year.