Page 69 - Peruvian Amazon News Today

By Jose Benzaquen/Ambassador of Peru Sunday، 04 July 2021 12:52 AM Peruvian cuisine reflects the country’s history with a variety that is unique in the world. If we Peruvians have something to be grateful for in our culinary world, it would be the significant influence that the Arab culture that was integrated through the migration of Europeans from the lands of the Iberian Peninsula, the Al Andaluz, where the Arab presence was approximately 800 years with an ...

Concrete examples of how to advance sustainable development through tourism take centre stage in the first joint publication between the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Organization of American States (OAS). ‘Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals: Good Practices in the Americas’ provides 14 case studies from across the region on why tourism ranks high among the economic sectors better positioned to enable the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable ...

BBC News By Matt McGrath image captionIndigenous Kichua locate themselves as they slug through rainforest mangroves en route to investigate deforestation alerts Technology can help indigenous communities to significantly curb deforestation, according to a new study. Indigenous people living in the Peruvian Amazon were equipped by conservation groups with satellite data and smartphones. They were able to reduce tree losses by half in the first year of the project. Reductions were greater in co...

Satellite data helped indigenous Peruvians save rainforest: study   Published On A 52 percent drop in deforestation in 2018 and 21 percent reduction in 2019: study WASHINGTON (AFP) - Indigenous peoples patrolling the Peruvian Amazon equipped with smartphones and satellite data were able to drastically reduce illegal deforestation, according to the results of an experiment published Monday. The study, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), showed that rec...

‘Humiliation and discrimination’: Environmental defenders facing ‘unprecedented attacks’ in Latin America Daisy Dunne © AFP via Getty Images A record 264 human rights defenders were killed in Latin America in 2020 - AFP via Getty Images Frontline defenders of the land and natural world in Latin America faced “unprecedented attacks” from states and businesses in 2020, a new report says. A record 264 human rights defenders were killed across the region last year, wit...

Dont show me this message again✕ A record 264 human rights defenders were killed in Latin America in 2020 (AFP via Getty Images) Frontline defenders of the land and natural world in Latin America faced “unprecedented attacks” from states and businesses in 2020, a new report says. A record 264 human rights defenders were killed across the region last year, with more than 40 per cent of these murders linked to disputes over land, indigenous rights and the environment, research shows. The n...

Whether it’s exploring the rainforests of Brazil, viewing the Atacama Desert from above by hot air balloon, immersing yourself in Ecuador’s Chocolate Trail or experiencing the sights and sounds of Whether it’s exploring the rainforests of Brazil, viewing the Atacama Desert from above by hot air balloon, immersing yourself in Ecuador’s Chocolate Trail or experiencing the sights and sounds of Mexico in an action packed tour, 2016 has something for everyone with this round up of Member hig...

Related Company:  Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s (SVHC)  Medical Matters Weekly with Dr. Trey Dobson, a weekly interactive, multiplatform medical-themed talk show, will feature Nicholas Weinberg, MD, an emergency physician at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and a member of the organization’s Wilderness and Austere Medicine Fellowship faculty, on its June 30 program. The show will air live at noon. The show is produced with cooperation from Catamount Access Television ...

BENNINGTON — Nicholas Weinberg, MD, an emergency physician at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and a member of the organization’s Wilderness and Austere Medicine Fellowship faculty, will appear on the June 30 episode of

The past, present, and future of conservation on earth