Photo: Rolando Mondragón / DAR By: Cristina López, Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales – DAR Perupetro's promotion of 47 new areas for hydrocarbon exploration poses a severe threat to protected areas that ensure the survival of Indigenous peoples in...
DAR Opinions
Comprometidos en contruir y fortalecer la gobernanza ambiental y promover el ejercicio de los derechos humanos en la Amazonía.
La urgencia de lograr la sostenibilidad de la conectividad vial amazónica en un contexto de crisis climática mundial
A puertas de la 28ª Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (COP28), la deforestación de los bosques en el Perú es una de las principales fuentes de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) y nuestra Amazonía está al límite de alcanzar un punto de no retorno (MINAM, 2023). Este año, la economía peruana ha sido afectada bruscamente por factores políticos, sociales y múltiples choques climatológicos en el primer trimestre del año, que han dificultado la inversión y gasto público en la acción climática peruana.
We need a national discussion on what energy transition the country needs, including all Peruvians.
"We are experiencing an assault of economic interests to reduce Peru's environmental regulatory capacity," said César Gamboa, executive director of Law, Environment and Natural Resources (DAR), during his participation in the roundtable: "The just and popular energy...
Summit of Presidents: The point of no return and decisions for the Amazon in the Southern Region.
Photo: Reuters Authors: Denisse Linares and Diandra Torres The Amazonian Presidents' Summit promised to raise commitments and divide responsibilities, among the 8 signatory countries of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty (ACT), on the future of the Amazon biome. However,...
Peruvian democracy and the extractive model
By César Gamboa Balbín Law, Environment and Natural Resources It is undeniable that the social conflict in Peru in recent months has had economic, political and social consequences. In fact, the government of Dina Boluarte is presented as a continuity in the weakening...