For Sani Isla community in the Ecuadorian Amazon, open the door to oil would mean better education and more income. However, the community has said no to the oil wells.
Tag: conservation
[:es]Conservación Privada: Herman Dantas
Nanci Dantas cares this piece of forest in honor of his brother and has made this place a paradise for those who want to blow their imagination.
G1: Birds of the areas of influence of hydropower are monitored
The aim is to detect the impact of the work on bird habitat in the region. The Santo Antonio hydroelectric power plant is being built on the Madeira River in Porto Velho.
Suriname Central Reserve Management will finally start
After long dispute between the government and the NGO Conservation International, the region of 1.6 million hectares will receive due attention.
FM Bolivia: Pando Government implemented 9 projects to protect the environment in 2012
The departmental government of Pando performed projects for environmental protection, focusing on integrated management of forest, fires control and monitoring, and wildlife conservation.
Vistazo: Argentine justice confirms embargo against Chevron for Ecuadorian case
The Argentine justice confirmed the embargo set by a court against Chevron’s assets in Argentina, in response to a lawsuit filed in Ecuador, as the local media reported Saturday.
Terra: Livestock production in the Amazon can be increased without deforestation
Imazon Research indicates that an increase in productivity of 24% by 2022 would raise the income of livestock in the Amazon biome up to 16% without further deforestation.
The Epoch Times: Amazon Special: Challenges and paths to sustainable forest management
The Brazilian Amazon may be in the global context of sustainable forest management (SFM). Researcher concluded that Brazil, when evaluated in its entirety, is the first country in the world in advance of SFM.
Riverside students are given incentives to take care of the garbage
Project pays devolution of packaging and encourages riparian communities of the Amazon to properly allocate solid waste.