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Peru’s rare peatland swamps at risk as illegal gold mining expands
By Maxwell Radwin Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp ...
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Satellite images reveal illegal deforestation is out of control in crucial region — here's what needs to be done
Illegal deforestation is wiping out a significant portion of the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest. According to a report by Mongabay, satellite images have recently revealed that deforestation around ...
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Paradise lost: Inside Peru's emergency zone
Peru – Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a half-dozen Peruvian military vehicles are rumbling along a dirt path that cuts through dense jungle. Roughly 90 minutes into the journey, the rows of ...
The Independent29d
Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted regions of the Amazon rainforest, according to Survival International, an advocacy group for Indigenous ...
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Peru to allocate green debt swap to tropical forest protection in Amazon
Peru's agreement with the United States will help restore and protect some of the South American country's territories in the Amazon rainforest, in exchange for a US$20 million cut in its debt.
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How a grassroots financing model is helping Indigenous communities save the Amazon
A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...
Seattle Times29d
Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted regions of the Amazon rainforest, according to Survival International, an advocacy group for Indigenous ...
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Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted regions of the Amazon rainforest, according to Survival International, an advocacy group for Indigenous ...