Project pays devolution of packaging and encourages riparian communities of the Amazon to properly allocate solid waste.
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Diário do Nordeste: Indigenous “rent” lots for deforestation
Amazonian indigenous have alloted lands and “rented” them to loggers to fell and remove timber illegally-and with low prices.
BBC: The birds of the country with more birds in the world
With the discovery of eight new species in 2012, Colombia has been confirmed as the country with the greatest diversity of birds on the planet. But some are threatened by extinction.
Forest Service will map Brazilian forests until 2016
With financing from BNDES, technicians will map in detail the country’s forests. The work will emphasize the quality of the soil and existing species.
Tapir: lonely and misunderstood genius
Unintelligent fame is pure evil. Ignoring critics, the honoree of the week swims calmly along the river.
BBC: Life in the middle of the Amazon
BBC visited three communities in the Bolivian Amazon is home to the last members of an indigenous community in Bolivia. Get to know them and know what their days.
Illegally logged trees to start calling for help
The Brazilian government has begun fixing trees with a wireless device, known as Invisible Tracck, which will allow trees to contact authorities after being felled and moved.
Huánuco: Machines intended for illegal mining were seized to Chinese citizen
The Environment Ministry seized machinery and tools that would be used in the illegal mining in the Huánuco region for gold mining in the Panguana Conservation Area and El Sira Communal Reserve.
El Espectador: The road that will divide the Bolivian Amazon
Indigenous groups argue that the prior consultation process for the construction of road in Isiboro Sécure was irregular. Government defends process.
D24AM: Technology recover degraded areas in the southern Amazon
In the municipalities of Apuí, Novo Aripuanã, Lábrea and Boca do Acre trainings will be conducted and producers must act as multipliers of technologies.