Indigenous request that projects of pipelines are subject to prior consultation.
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El Espectador: Key year for the Amazon
This year is key to the future of the Colombian Amazon. The government has the task of initiating the process of “zoning and environmental management” of this territory.
Amazonia por la Vida: Yasuní, the rude awakening from a dream!
Special report of the environmental and social situation of Yasuní / ITT.
National Geographic: Science in Yasuni Sheds Light on Impacts of Oil Development in Amazon
Researcher tell us how scientific studies in the region show the impacts of oil exploitation in the Amazon.
RAISG trained technicians to monitor the forest
Amazon Under Pressure Atlas was a first result, the second is to work on information management and monitoring in each country.
New forms of occupation can put an end to the Amazon
Study shows that does not exist a space of governance involving all pan-amazons actors. Unsustainable development would mean degradation, suppression and fragmentation of the Amazon.
Amazon governments: geopolitical decisions vs conservation
Geopolitical decisions are above any conservation initiative. The environment would be an underlying theme to the continent’s governments.
Amazon Under Pressure Atlas: Solution for Amazon
Results of the study on the biome should serve to public policy formulation for sustainable development in the Amazon.
Interactive map: Amazon Under Pressure
InfoAmazonia special map with data on the impacts of mining, oil, roads, deforestation, fire and hydropower in 9 countries in the jungle.
108 million ha of Amazon rainforest up for oil and gas exploration, development
Concessions for oil and gas exploration and extraction are proliferating across Amazon countries, reports a comprehensive new atlas of the region.