We visited five conservation areas in Amazonas and San Martin to meet people’s perceptions about the relationship between climate change and protected areas.
Tag: protected areas
Tocantins: New UCs face bureaucracy and Abreu family
Oposição da família Abreu e imobilismo do governo estadual atrapalham a proteção dos últimos remanescentes do ecossistema Matas Secas.
El Imparcial: Morales started a referendum to validate the controversial Amazon road
The Bolivian government began consultation with indigenous of TIPNIS to validate construction of road that will divide the park.
ICMBio: workers divulge open letter against clipping of protected areas
Protected Areas affected by alterations for Tapajós dams denounce lack of technical studies.
Conservation Network Madre de Dios rejects bill that would affect national park and indigenous territories
Project was rejected because “is a threat to indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation”.
ABC.es: Ecuador seeks U.S. funds to protect the Yasuni National Park
$ 3,600 million would prevent oil drilling in the region, the only one in the planet that has not been affected by climate change.
“El Gato” becomes the tenth Private Conservation Area in Madre de Dios
The Ministry of Environment formalized the recognition of the tenth Private Conservation Area in Madre de Dios. It is “El Gato”, an ideal place to promote research and educational activities.
Secrets to a fuller life from the heart of Utcubamba
The Private Conservation Area “Milpuj La Heredad”, in the heart of Utcubamba Valley is a magical place that houses one of the few existing dry forests in the area.
Jamanxin: entire despite the land tenure problems
Reducing Forest National Jamanxin back to be spoken, but it will not be easy to government cut out also this conservation area.
New law in Brazil changes protected areas
Less than a week after the Rio+20, was published a law amending the Conservation Units in the Amazon for the construction of Tapajós Hydroelectric Complex.