In the region, each year only one of every 6 or 8 hectares deforested is used to produce, while the rest stay at rest.
Tag: peru
Nahua indigenous will not allow expansion of Lot 88
Natives of the Nahua-Nanti Kagapakori reserve showed their opposition to the expansion of the gas project that will cause damage.
New bird species discovered in Peruvian cloud forest
The bird, called the Junin Tapaculo (Scytalopus gettyae), was discovered by a team of the University of Kansas during a survey in 2008.
Work plan of Pacaya Samiria Reserve was defined
Management Committee reviewed its regulations sessions and operation, and its work plan.
Government is silent on observations about oil activities
Part of Camisea Project batch oil is on land reserved for Kugapakori, Nahua, Nanti and others isolated peoples, in the jungle of Cusco.
Loreto: “Virgin Forest”, new Private Conservation Area
The area is an ideal place to carry out research activities, tourism and environmental education.
$ 20 million for forestry development program in the Amazon forest
The program aims at the recovery and conservation of the Amazon, through the strengthening of public forestry institutionality.
Illegal loggers in reserves were arrested
Deforestation within a Natural Protected Area is an illegal activity and serious criminal offense, and is punishable by imprisonment.
Madre de Dios: illegal miners begin strike
They demand the infeasibility of the formalization process by the “lack of political will and lack of interest” by the Government.
Loggers try to restart construction of illegal road to Purus Reserve
The illegal via is part of terrestrial interconnection between Tahuamanu and Purus and rejected by local indigenous.