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El Universal: Inírida Star river, protected and free mining area
Colombia’s president signed a decree to declare the area as a protected area, and preventing it from being affected by activities such as artisanal mining.
El Colombiano: Video about environmental tragedy caused by FARC in Putumayo
Video shows the spillage of 4,180 barrels of oil caused the July 1 by the FARC near to Puerto Asis, Colombia. The Farc fighters stopped trucks carrying oil and spilled the on the road.
Mi Putumayo: $ 30 million will be invested in Colombian Amazonia
Project called Heart of the Amazon will allocate international funds for the conservation of the Colombian Amazon.
El Espectador: Heart of the Amazon, the plan to protect the Amazon
It is a project to protect the largest protected area of Colombia and generate sustainable development in that area.
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.
Ciencia Guayana: Indigenous organizations denounce mining in rivers
Indigenous denounce illegal mining in municipality of Atabapo, Colombia, affecting their constitutional rights over the territory and the environment.
Mi Putumayo: Commercial fishing of consumption in middle Putumayo
Over the past three decades have been marketed through the ports of Asís and Leguízamo 4,250 tonnes of fish, for the latter town, during the period 1985-2010, have mobilized 3,409 tons.
El Mundo.es: Gold miners are threatening the Colombian Amazon
In the Caquetá River, a tributary of the Amazon, are already sixty five dredges to extract gold from its funds. Their way of working, with no respect for nature, is changing the ancient customs of the riparian peoples.
Caracol: Former members of the FARC would work in recovery of the Amazon
Colombian government has over $ 100 million to start the project which seeks to combine environment and post-conflict.