How the Last Isolated People on Earth Live
The eastern Amazon is home to the jungle blocks with the highest concentration of indigenous groups in voluntary isolation on the planet.
Source: pulitzercenter.org
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And after first contact, what? How the last isolated peoples on Earth live
A journey to some of the most remote corners of the Peruvian Amazon provides several lessons for the future
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Indigenous communities in Peru 'living in fear' due to deforestation, drug trafficking
The territory belonging the Indigenous Kakataibo community of Puerto Nuevo comprises some 680 square kilometers (263 square miles) of rainforest between the regions of Huánuco and Ucayali in central Peru. Or, more accurately, it once did. Satellite data from Global Forest Watch show the territory was relatively unscathed until 2013 when deforestation surged; by 2021 the […]
Source: mongabay.com
Indigenous leaders get a choice: Join the narcos or run for your lives
Illegal coca cultivation in Peru is migrating from the Andean foothills to the Amazonian lowlands. Since 2020, an estimated 20 leaders have been killed in the rainforest.
Source: stripes.com
A new road in Peru's Amazon puts uncontacted peoples at risk
One of the biggest road projects in the Amazon of Peru threatens biodiversity and communities, amid doubts over its impact assessments
Source: dialogochino.net
A new road in Peru's Amazon puts uncontacted peoples at risk
One of the biggest road projects in the Amazon of Peru threatens biodiversity and communities, amid doubts over its impact assessments
Source: dialogochino.net
A decade on, Peru's corruption-laden Interoceanic Highway troubles communities
The Interoceanic Highway was caught in Latin America’s largest corruption scandal. A decade after its completion, the Amazon pays the price.
Source: dialogochino.net
South American Indigenous groups unite to demand urgent protection for uncontacted tribe
Leading Indigenous organizations across South America have now made an extraordinary public appeal for action.
Madre De Dios United States Teresa Mayo Porai Picanerai Federation Of Madre De Dios American Commission On Human Rights
Source: survivalinternational.org
Community Scoop » South American Indigenous Groups Unite To Demand Urgent Protection For Uncontacted Tribe
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Madre De Dios United States Teresa Mayo Porai Picanerai Federation Of Madre De Dios American Commission On Human Rights
Source: scoop.co.nz
Alarming levels of mercury are found in old growth Amazon forest
Alarming levels of mercury are found in old growth Amazon forest
Source: bdnews24.com