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Terra preta: the indigenous soil that increases tree growth by 50% in the Brazilian Amazon

A study conducted in the Brazilian Amazon demonstrated that small doses of terra preta —the black soil created by indigenous communities centuries ago— can...

Lithium Triangle: Indigenous Peoples Denounce Rights Violations and Lack of Consultation at the UN

Representatives of indigenous communities from Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina participated in the 25th United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, held in New York....

Brazil yields to indigenous demand and revokes the decree that allowed the construction of ports on Amazon rivers

The Brazilian government revoked this week a decree that allowed the construction of ports on the rivers of the Amazon for grain transportation. The...

Conflict in the Chaco Salteño: Wichí community seeks to fence 160 hectares to protect palo santo from illegal logging

In the Chaco Salteño, members of the La Mora Community, led by the chief Camilo Montoya, decided to fence 160 hectares within Lot 26...

Salinas Grandes on alert: Indigenous communities and the environmental challenge of lithium extraction in the Puna

In the community of Tusaquillas, in Jujuy, Franco Vedia lives alongside other families that make up one of the 38 communities in the Salinas...