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Description: This report examines the Pasto-Macoa Highway Project, an infrastructure project of the Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA). The project proposes to construct a highway from Pasto to Macoa within Colombia as part of the eventual construction of a transcontinental highway, from Tumaco, Colombia to Belem, Brazil, thereby providing a road linking the Pacific to the Atlantic. The article looks at issues surrounding this project, including the potential impact on indigenous communities. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous, Megaproject, Amazon, Colombia, Environment, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Road, Highway, Transportation, Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA), Infrastructure, Forest , Communication, Reserve, Protected Area, Development
Creator: Seeds Group (Grupo Semillas)
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: August 29, 2007
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205608/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/eje-multimodal-amazonas-de-la-iirsa--la-carretera-pasto-mocoa
Description: This article discusses the infrastructure projects proposed by the Initiative for South American Regional Integration (IIRSA). The Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations (IOTC) has expressed concerns regarding the development and implementation of these projects and the social and environmental impacts these projects could have on indigenous communities in the region. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous, Biomass, Oil, Mines, Hydroelectric, Pipeline, Power, Bolivia, Argentina, Megaproject, Biofuel, Agreement, Mineral, Colombia, Environment, Mining, Chile, Peru, Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations (IOTC), Initiative for South American Regional Integration (IIRSA), Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), Consultation, Infrastructure, Soybean, Water, Biodiversity, Policy, Impact, Forest , National Route 14, Garabi Hydroelectric, Paraguay-Parana Project, Northwest Pipeline Project (GNEA), Ecuador
Creator: Abya Yala Collective (Abya Yala Colectivo)
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: November 5, 2009
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205645/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/iirsa-el-doble-rostro-de-la-integracion-sudamericana
Description: This article discusses the Recovery of the Meta River Project, an infrastructure project developed through the Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America (IIRSA). The project aims to transform the Meta River - a major river located in the Orinoco Basin of Colombia and Venezuela - into a permanent waterway for shipping that serves to integrate the region. The article also looks at how this project relates to another project in the works, The Revival of the Orinoco Project. Throughout the article, the author highlights how these projects could potentially impact indigenous communities in the region, with a particular focus on the Caño Owl Reserve, located in Colombia. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous, Biomass, Oil, Megaproject, Ecology, Biofuel, Agreement, Biodiesel, Colombia, Environment, Carbon Emissions, Bioethanol, Infrastructure, Transportation, Venezuela, Water, River, Recovery of the Meta River Project, Revival of the Orinoco Project, Regional Integration, Policy, Palm, Sugarcane, Coca, Conservation, Protected Area, Reserve, Forest , Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA)
Creator: Sergio de Castro Sanchez
Publisher: http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214205702/http://www.abyayalacolectivo.com/web/compartir/noticia/megaproyectos--a-la-caza-del-indigena-colombiano-en-la-orinoquia--sergio-de-castro-sanchez
Description: This article discusses new legislation that the Peruvian government is developing to protect the forests and wildlife of its Amazonian rainforest, as well as the indigenous communities living there. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous, Oil, Mines, Biofuel, Mineral, Amazon, Mining, Peru, Forest , Consultation, Logging, Deforestation, Policy
Creator: Milagros Salazar
Publisher: http://www.tierramerica.info/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: March 29, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110115005959/http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=esp&idnews=3583&olt=468
Relation: Tierramérica
Description: This article discusses the issues surrounding the decision to establish a carbon market to offset carbon emissions through the Reducing Carbon Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) mechanism. Reporting on some of the discussions that took place at the World Conference of the People Against Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth that took place in Cochabamba, Bolivia in April 2010, the article presents the concerns of social activists and environmentalist concerning this initiative. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Bolivia, Fossil Fuel, Colombia, Brazil, Carbon Emissions, Greenhouse Gases, Reducing Carbon Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD), Carbon Market, Forest , Preservation, Venezuela, Climate Change
Creator: Franz Chávez
Publisher: http://www.tierramerica.info/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: April 26, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110115005929/http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=esp&idnews=3608&olt=472
Relation: Tierramérica
Description: This article details the deforestation that is continuing in the Gran Chaco region of South America (including Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil). The spread of cattle ranching and agriculture production (including that of soybean production) have been blamed for the deforestation. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Indigenous, Biomass, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Biofuel, Gran Chaco, Deforestation, Logging, Forest , Soybean, Biodiversity
Creator: Natalia Ruiz Díaz
Publisher: http://www.tierramerica.info/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: June 14, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110115005837/http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=esp&idnews=3653&olt=479
Relation: Tierramérica
Description: This article discusses the proposed construction of the Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam in the Xingu River basin of the Brazilian Amazon. The project will threaten the biodiversity of the region. Also threatened are 30 indigenous land reserves inhabited by over 13,000 people from 24 ethnic groups, and 12 conservation areas, including four extractive reserves and other comprehensive protection. Ultimately, 50,000 inhabitants could be displaced by this project. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Dam, Water, Indigenous, Hydroelectric, Power, Renewable, Alternative, Amazon, Brazil, Environmental Impact, Biodiversity, Conservation, Reserve, Forest , Xingu River, Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam
Creator: Mario Osava
Publisher: http://www.tierramerica.info/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: July 12, 2010
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110115005813/http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=esp&idnews=3681&olt=483
Relation: Tierramérica
Description: This article examines issues surrounding the establishment of penalties by the Ministry of the Environment in Peru for companies found guilty of committing environmental crimes in the country. Article in Spanish.
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Subject: Oil, Mines, Pollution, Andes Region, Mineral, Amazon, Environment, Mining, Andean Region, Peru, Destruction, Contamination, Forest , Deforestation, River, Policy, Law, Government Policy
Creator: Milagros Salazar
Publisher: http://www.tierramerica.info/
Source: LA ENERGAIA: Energy Policy, Regulation and Dialog in Latin America
Format: Capture
Type: Webpage
Date: January 25, 2011
Identifier: http://wayback.archive-it.org/1939/20110214210525/http://www.tierramerica.info/nota.php?lang=esp&idnews=3851&olt=510
Relation: Tierramérica
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