Wednesday, November 13, 2024 – On November 9, more than 40 civil society organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean that participates in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) sent a letter to Helen Clark, Chair of the Initiative’s...
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Comprometidos en contruir y fortalecer la gobernanza ambiental y promover el ejercicio de los derechos humanos en la Amazonía.
For Energy Security with Life and Human Rights
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...
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...
Specialists warn of serious threats to communal reserve and other protected areas from possible extractive investments
Lima, August 25, 2023.- This August 29, in Houston Texas, Perupetro -the Peruvian agency in charge of promoting investment in the hydrocarbons sector- will make a presentation to offer international investors opportunities for hydrocarbon exploration in the country,...
CIVIL SOCIETY REJECTS INITIATIVES THAT PROPOSE THE MERGER OF SENACE WITH OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ENTITIES AS WELL AS ITS AFFILIATION TO THE CFM
DAR warns about possible absorption of SERFOR, SERNANP and ANA functions by SENACE and their assignment to the PCM, which would seriously weaken the country's environmental institutions. Instead of accelerating projects, the proposal could lead to greater social...
More than 30 leaders of the indigenous peoples of the Upper and Lower Urubamba were trained to improve their participation in the protection of their territories in the context of extractive industries.
Quillabamba, June 16, 2023. The Machiguenga Council of the Urubamba River (COMARU) in alliance with Law, Environment and Natural Resources (DAR) held a workshop entitled "Transparency, protection of defenders in extractive industries and EITI initiative: monitoring...
CORPI-San Lorenzo leaders denounce the reactivation of road, hydrocarbon and carbon market projects in their territories during local capacity-building workshop
Photo: DAR As part of the 27th anniversary of the Regional Coordinator of Indigenous Peoples of San Lorenzo (CORPI-SL), Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR) developed a workshop to strengthen the capacities of more than 80 leaders of its grassroots federations...
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...