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Environmental crimes are on the rise, so are efforts to prevent them
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End of Colombia conflict may bring new threats to ecosystems
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Interconnected Social and Environmental Problems Need Interconnected Solutions
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Americas: states can make history by signing regional environmental treaty
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Illegal mining in Venezuela threatens to contaminate fish stocks in South America, Caribbean
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‘We’re seeing greater concern for communities and the environment, much more than before’
BN Americas By Tania Herrera Many countries in Latin America are struggling to overcome environmental and social conflicts that are delaying mine expansions and...
Peru’s vast lithium discovery: A risky economic boon?
A vast deposit of hard-rock lithium could bring riches to Peru, but it also poses environmental and societal questions. The megaproject would take place in an...
UN agriculture agency digs in to help forests and farms build resilience to climate change
Millions of small-scale farmers will be better equipped to withstand the negative impacts of climate change while at the same time improving livelihoods, thanks to a...
Efforts to reduce air and climate pollutants in Latin America could reap immediate health benefits
Poor air quality and climate change are already impacting vulnerable populations and ecosystems in the Latin American and Caribbean region, resulting in premature...
Deadliest year On record for land and environmental defenders, as agribusiness is shown to be the industry most linked to killings
Global Witness today reveals that at least 207 land and environmental defenders were killed last year – indigenous leaders, community activists and environmentalists...
Americas: States must reverse rising tide of attacks against environmental human rights defenders
Amnesty International In response to the findings that the NGO Global Witness published today in its annual report, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Americas Director at Amnesty...
Why 2017 Was the Deadliest Year for Environmental Activists
National Geographic By Elaina Zachos Like some environmental activists, nurse and anthropologist Isela Gonzálezrisks her life every day. “Once, outside a trial, someone...
The G20 agenda on infrastructure financing- Key concerns and actionable recommendations
Civil 20 Argentina 2018 Infrastructure is key for achieving sustainable development and for improving conditions for people living in developing countries. When it...
New research: Cornered by Protected Areas by the Rights and Resources Initiative
Rights and Resources Initiative New research by the Rights and Resources Initiative shows that indigenous and local communities continue to suffer no or only limited...
How GPS And Indigenous Eyes Are Mapping The Amazon Ecosystem
WORLDCRUNCH By Viviana Londoño “Our grandparents knew our territory well, its sacred and productive places, but also the risks we assumed if we did not use resources...
Why Do Communities Need Legal Rights to Their Land?
All too often, communities do not have secure, clear, and legal rights to own their ancestral land. These legal gaps make it easier for outsiders to claim the land as...


















