Petroamazonas environmental license requires compliance with the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan of the proposed development and production of both fields.
Tag: Yasuni
El Universo: Petroamazonas gets environmental license to exploit Yasuni
The company Petroamazonas EP will launch preparatory activities such as installation of camps and opening access in Tiputini and Tambococha fields, located the first out of the Yasuni National Park, and the second within.
El Universo: Amazon community in Yasuní Park says is threatened
The Secretary of Hydrocarbons of Ecuador allocated block 43 to Petroamazonas for oil exploration and exploitation. Llanchama community leader says that companies develop activities without the consent of residents.
Ecuador will have referendum on fate of Yasuni after collect 700,000 signatures
Activists needed to gather half a million signatures, but collected over 100,000 more to make sure the results wouldn’t be invalidated.
Yasuni: threatened refuge in the lap of the Ecuadorian Andes
The junction of the Amazon basin and the Andes created one of the most biodiverse places in the world, at risk of being destroyed by oil exploration.
The Washington Post: In Ecuador, oil boom creates tension
As production declines at older wells, a new drilling push is moving the industry deeper into the forest and sensitive areas such as Yasuni National Park.
Ecuador’s Yasuní-ITT initiative threatened indigenous groups with simple mapping errors
A recent study claims the plan was fraught with flaws as basic as drawing lines on a map.
Photos reveal Ecuador building roads deeper into the Yasuní
National Geographic photographers found a secret oil access road in the Yasuní.
Correa Defends Oil Extraction in the Yasuni Amazon Reserve
Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador, defended the exploration of petroleum resources in the Yasuní Amazon Reserve while giving a talk at a French university.
Ecuadorian women march in defense of the Amazon
Women leaders of communities of Pastaza province walk to Quito, against oil exploitation in Yasuní Park.