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...
The ecological road project to Machu Picchu includes measures to mitigate environmental impact, such as drainage systems that prevent soil erosion and an innovative design that respects the conservation areas nearby.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC),...
On a 38-day expedition in the foggy Alto Mayo forest, researchers discovered new species in Peru. The team from Conservation International ventured into the area located in the northern part of the country and encountered more than one surprise.
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Grave Oil Spill at Capullanas Beach Threatens Ecosystem and Local Economy in Peru
Peruvian authorities reported on Saturday an oil spill at Capullanas Beach, located in the northwest of the country. This incident seriously jeopardizes the ecosystem of the area...
The Andean bears or spectacled bears, the only species of their family in South America, inhabit remote places, which has made them a species full of mysteries.
A recent study in Peru, using collar cameras, has revealed fascinating aspects of...
In a mega operation against illegal logging in Bolivia and Peru, 15 out of 22 members of a gang operating in the forests of both countries were arrested.
This gang, known as Los Villanos de Tahuamanu, is a criminal organization...
The Amazon region belonging to Peru has become the epicenter of the forest fires that have occurred in this region so far in 2024. This alarming data emerged from a recent report by the Mapbiomas Peru Initiative, led by...
Peru is a country recognized for its production of copper, silver, and gold, which is why the waters near abandoned mines often have a rusty color. However, in this case, the cause of this strange coloration is climate change.
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The number of **(https://noticiasambientales.com/compromiso-ambiental/los-pueblos-indigenas-son-la-clave-para-proteger-el-medio-ambiente/)** assassinated in the Peruvian regions of **Ucayali, Pasco, and Huánuco** has increased in recent months. This is a matter of strong concern, as it is pointed out that they became **victims of drug traffickers** who...
