Celebrating the World Environment Day, see a documentary about the largest reserve in Peru, with over 2 million hectares.
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Workshop on citizen participation in Mazán Hydroelectric Project
The aim was to strengthen the knowledge of the people in their right to participate in the evaluation, approval and implementation of the project, that may will affect them.
PRN.FM: In cutting deforestation, Brazil leads in reducing emissions
Brazil’s success in reducing deforestation has been announced, but progress can be stopped unless farmers, ranchers and other land users in the region have more incentives.
La Razón: Penalties reduced by 75% deforestation in Bolivia
The reduction is due, according to the government, that the penalties for deforested hectare increased from US$ 70 to US$ 300.
New film will showcase one of the least-known regions in the deep Amazon
Three filmmakers plan to spend six months filming in one of the most remote, most spectacular, and most endangered ecosystems on the planet: the Las Piedras River system in the Peruvian Amazon.
Página Siete: Relationship between deforestation and floods in Bolivia
From being mere victims we are becoming more and more in jointly responsible for the effects of climate change.
El Espectador: The Colombian government debt to wetlands
The Environment Minister undertook that 253,000 hectares known as the Inírida River Star would be shielded against mining and production activities that could threats supply water in the area.
Sol de Pando: Bolivia between 50 countries with the highest loss of forests
Google Maps shows that Bolivia lost 29,867 square kilometers of forests and reforested only 1,736 square kilometers.
The solitary photographer from the Amazon National Park
Former park vigilant, Gilberto Nascimento Silva alone accumulated pictures of more than 800 species, a study conducted without any support.
Fishing for piracatinga that threatens dolphins, will be suspended in Brazil
Use of dolphin baits for fishing is reported several years ago, but only now has become actions against the killing.