Categoría: prior consultation

Comprometidos en contruir y fortalecer la gobernanza ambiental y promover el ejercicio de los derechos humanos en la Amazonía.

Civil society and indigenous organizations reject repeated initiatives to weaken environmental and indigenous peoples’ regulations that would affect the right to life, health, territory and nature

por Gisella Valdivia | Oct 10, 2023 | Amazon, Biological Diversity, environmental management, hydrocarbons, indigenous rights, Infrastructure, Mining, Natural Protected Areas, PIACI, prior consultation, Sustainability Program

Civil society organizations and indigenous peoples speak out against the series of proposals by the Executive, Congress and other private sector actors, which under the discourse of promoting investments and ending "environmental paperwork" seek to dismantle the...

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.

por Gisella Valdivia | Jul 3, 2023 | Amazon, Defenders, EITI, Escazú, extractive, hydrocarbons, indigenous rights, Infrastructure, prior consultation

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...