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6 Illegal Economies Threatening Latin America’s Ecosystems
Criminal groups behind are placing the region’s vast biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of life, under ...
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Amendment to Peru law raises fears of Amazon rainforest destruction
A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous ...
In Colombia, I discovered new birds and some impressive conservation work
Between mangroves and open waterways, Jenn Smith Nelson ventures on a new birding route in Colombia where over 1,900 species ...
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New research finds substantial peat deposits in Colombia’s conflicted Amazon
In the heart of the Colombian Amazon, the towering mountains of the Serranía del Chiribiquete harbor secrets including South ...
Nature accounting in Colombia makes sound economic case for protecting native ecosystems
The Sinú River in northwestern Colombia is a kind of bloodstream from which life emanates. Its heart lies within Paramillo ...
Indian army submits report to ngt on deforestation and reforestation efforts in central ridge
The Indian Army submitted a report to the National Green Tribunal regarding the deforestation of over eight hectares of land ...
Bogota ends one year of climate-induced water rationing
Residents in Colombia's biggest city Bogota won a much-desired reprieve from year-long water rationing Friday, with authorities announcing tough clima ...
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Armed groups, cattle ranchers drove 35% rise in Colombia’s deforestation in 2024
The prediction came true: deforestation in Colombia increased in 2024 after two years of decline, just as the environment ministry had warned since April last year. The ministry announced that ...