Trends on Biodiversity
Climate change and its impact on our flagship dish
Today is the national day of cebiche, one of the flagship dishes of Peruvian cuisine that combines the biodiversity of the sea with the richness of the land.
See moreGovernment strengthens protection of natural areas and indigenous peoples from road infrastructure works
The Executive Branch approved Supreme Decree N°005-2018-MTC which “Establishes Provisions Applicable to Road Infrastructure Projects and for the Updating and/or Modification of the Route Classifier of the National Highway System - SINAC”.”
See morePope Francis in Peru: "The native Amazonian peoples have never been so threatened in their territory as they are now".
The Pope, who has repeatedly expressed his support for the fight against climate change, chose to visit Madre de Dios as his first destination in Peru because this region has been home to an ethnic and cultural diversity for some 3,000 years.
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See moreThe 8 most important phrases from the Pope's meeting with indigenous peoples
Pope Francis I arrived in the Amazon to express his concern about the degradation of the planet's lungs and the violation of the rights of indigenous peoples. He offered a hopeful speech for the native peoples, but also called the attention of the authorities to solve the urgent problems of those who live in the Amazon.
See moreDon't miss the climate change events for September
We start the ninth month of the year and we want to share with you the events related to climate change and sustainability that will take place in order to raise awareness.
See more50 Scientists will undertake expedition to analyze biodiversity in the Alto Mayo
The scientific expedition will last 16 days from August 16 to 31, and will be carried out in the extreme terrestrial and subterranean biodiversity (caves) of the Cerro Blanco karst, in Alto Mayo (village of Nueva Cajamarca).
See more2017: International Year of Sustainable Tourism
In May last year, the study "World Heritage and Tourism in a Changing Climate" revealed that climate change puts 31 cultural and natural sites in 29 countries at risk.
See moreEuropean Union proposes measures for international ocean governance
On November 10, the European Commission and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy adopted a joint communiqué proposing measures to ensure the safety, cleanliness and sustainable management of the oceans.
See more5 key points about tropical forests in Peru
We celebrate this important date in order to promote sustainable and harmonious actions with the environment, through the proper management of forests in tropical areas of the planet.
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