The implementation of lighting technology with LED lights in fishing nets has become a crucial tool for the protection of marine fauna, especially for sea turtles in areas where human infrastructures coexist with fragile ecosystems.
In Peru, fishermen have adopted...
Wildlife trafficking, which involves animals and plants, is one of the most lucrative and destructive environmental crimes in the world.
Each year, this activity generates an estimated money flow of 20,000 million euros, a figure comparable to the trafficking of...
During a training session of the International Mountain Rescue Course, held on Vallunaraju Mountain located in Huascarán National Park, Peru, a group of mountaineers found themselves unexpectedly involved in a real emergency when a glacial mass detached from the...
Lima has become the epicenter of an energy milestone with the inauguration of the first green hydrogen pilot plant on an industrial scale in the country. Located on the campus of National University of Engineering (UNI), this facility represents...
The consequences of the planet's rising temperatures are leaving alarming numbers. The **melting** of glaciers is a notorious example: tropical glaciers in Peru have receded by **40%**.
This was determined by the **United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco)**.
Furthermore,...
Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya, 44, is leading a lawsuit against the German energy giant RWE in a German court.
Lliuya demands that the company, one of the largest CO2 emitters in the world, contribute to the cost of protecting...
Between July and October, the Peruvian Andes face a high incidence of forest fires that threaten the natural flora. In the region of Arequipa, characterized by dry and arid volcanic soils, the impact of fire is particularly serious, as...
The General Comptroller's Office of the Republic of Peru discovered that, between January 2020 and July 2023, seven officials from the Ministry of Production (Produce) irregularly granted permits for the export of shark fins from Peru. In this way,...
The **Peruvian Amazon** covers an area of 782,880.55 km² located east of the **Andes Mountain Range**. It is one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, hosting numerous endemic species, encompassing two natural regions: the low jungle and...
The European Union Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR), also known as the "zero deforestation" standard, approved in April 2023, poses a significant challenge for Peruvian coffee and cocoa producers. This legal framework, aimed at combating global deforestation, requires that...