Satellite images show evidence of a recent invasion of the Tambopata National Reserve by gold mining activities.
Tag: protected areas
Overflight shows how illegal mining is destroying the Amazon
Video shows how illegal mining is destroying the Peruvian Amazon, and arriving to protected areas that should be protective of the great forest.
Illegal mining also attacks the Communal Reserve El Sira
TV show presents a report showing that the Communal Reserve El Sira, in Peru, now suffer all the consequences of the devastating illegal mining activity.
Sierra del Divisor now is a National Park! Good news for Peruvian people
The park will have an area of more than one million hectares and it will protect a significant sample of biodiversity and a unique place in the Amazon.
Research shows that oil pollution impacts in Peruvian reserve
Study seeks to understand impacts of oil spills during the period of oil operations in the reserve, with information of 565 water and soil samples for the period 1994-2015.
Increase in illegal mining in the buffer zone of the Bahuaja Sonene Park
Sernanp detected increase in illegal mining in an air patrol to assess possible impacts of illegal activities.
Exclusive: Journalist traveled to Ecuador to investigate secret oil road in Yasuni
In an exclusive investigation, journalist traveled to an oil concession deep in the Amazon rainforest, into Ecuador’s Yasunà National Park, to film an illegal access road, the existence of which Ecuador’s government has denied.
Maraca Ecological Station, Brazil, open its doors to researchers
With its new Management Plan, full protection protected area of Roraima State, in Brazil, is ready to receive students and scientists.
Extractivist Reserve of Rio JutaĂ, in Brazil, rout illegal mining
In August were seized one kilogram of gold, transported in two boats, four dredgers and a speedboat (boat), used to ore extraction in an illegal mining, installed in River Boia in a region outside the bounds of the reserve.
GurupĂ Reserve member is killed in MaranhĂŁo, Brazil
Raimundo was a counselor Reserve since 2012 and also participated in the Rural Workers Union of Bom Jardim, opposing the action of loggers in the region.