Amazonia

Solar-Powered Fish Farming Feeds Indigenous Communities in the Peruvian Amazon

By Mariela Jara
"Our organization is showing that it is indeed possible to move toward energy transition and not depend on oil," said Elaina Shajian, president of the Regional Coordinator of Indigenous Peoples of San Lorenzo (Corpi-SL), in the Peruvian Amazon.

Government Indifferent to Invasion of Drug Traffickers in the Peruvian Amazon

By Mariela Jara
The invasion of lands inhabited by Amazon indigenous communities is growing in Peru, due to drug trafficking mafias that are expanding coca crops to produce and export cocaine, while deforestation and insecurity for the native populations and their advocates are increasing
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