On the slopes of Urco Mount Dora Paña lives, where their days pass between the history, myths, and beauty of the Atillo – Ozogoche lake system.
Tag: conservation
“Here there is water everywhere”
At the foot of La Chorrera is Maria Julia washing clothes, like she makes from ever. She also believes in the healing power of water.
“Water is a crucial basis for Baños”
For the inhabitants of Baños, the appearance of the Virgin of Agua Santa is the reason for miraculous waters that attract tourists from around the world.
“During these years we have achieved a very nice friendship with nature”
The Mantle of the Bride makes a couple living 20 years in the region not to abandon their dreams and projects.
“The river is eating away the land”
Fermin and Cristina, in Arapicos have problems with the lack of drinking water and river pollution.
“This peace is not found elsewhere”
Germanico Montenegro, from the Puerto Mirador the Amazon tells how river gives life and peace.
A Crítica: The Growth Acceleration Program (PAC) shall affect indigenous lands of the Amazonas
Investment Observatory in the Amazonas state shows that Amazon has 37 of the 61 projects planned for the northern region.
El Diario de Guayana: The brown-backed bearded saki vanity
The destruction of their habitat, indiscriminate hunting and commercial trapping for use as pets, are the main threats faced by this species of the Venezuelan Guayana
Jornal Hoje: Ecological Association of the Amazon accompanies turtle nesting
The turtle nesting is a ritual that has been repeated for thousands of years, but it was seriously threatened. Only those who live in the Amazon have the privilege to follow it.
Online platform will map investments in biodiversity in Amazon
The Ecofund is an open portal which will be launched during the congress of the Network of Environmental Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean.