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Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally
Environment  (tags: environment, world, ecosystem, peru, trees )

Katie
- 19 hours ago - nytimes.com
A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, rests like a mirage amid the sand dunes on this city's edge. The tree has provided the inhabitants of this desert with food and timber since before the Nazca............
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A Million Acres of Amazon Rainforest Declared a National Reserve in Peru
Environment  (tags: environment, rainforest, reserve, Peru, habitat, protection, nature, wildlife, humans )

Cher
- 67 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
World Land Trust (US) and their partner CEDIA (Center for the Development of the Indigenous Amazonians) are proud to announce that the Matsés National Reserve has been approved by the Peruvian national government. This will help ensure the protection of
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Amazon Rainforest Crisis Alert
Environment  (tags: Amazon, AmazonRainforest, rainforest, environment, peru, americas, u.s., world, news, youtube, blog, crisis, alert, public warning, media, SouthAmerica, politics, business, science, tech, technology, research, oil, industry, HillaryClinton, ClimateChange )

SirRobert
- 147 days ago - thefifthknight.blog.friendster.com
There are those who still do not fully understand the emergency level nature and environmental impact repercussions from the loss of protester's human rights, and then following directly into the total extinction of the world's rainforests and species!
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Take Action - URGENT: Peru Is Murdering Amazon Protesters To Secure Oil Expansion!!!
Environment  (tags: peru, rainforests, government, environment, Hillary Clinton, secretary-of-state, u.s., UnitedStates, america, americans, protests, murder, death, oil, forests, trees, humans, clinton, corruption, crime, democrats, ethics, climate-change, conservation )

SirRobert
- 150 days ago - ga3.org
In the past several days the Peruvian government has murdered dozens of indigenous protesters, who tried to unite in peaceful protests against an oil expansion in Peru's rainforests! Take Action Now, because time is running out for many!!!
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Support Indigenous People Bravely Protesting Peru Government's Give-Away of Their Rainforest Homes ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, rainforest, Peru, give-away, homes, logging, mining, destruction, habitat, humans, wildlife, protection, nature )

Cher
- 165 days ago - change.org
Resource Boom in Peru's Amazon Threatens Indigenous Peoples' Livelihoods and Their Rainforest HomesSupport tens of thousands of indigenous people bravely protesting Peru government's give-away of their rainforest homes to oil, mining and logging
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Peru Recognizes Private Conservation Areas on Community Lands in High Andes
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, protection, nature, Peru, wildlife, conservation )

Cher
- 168 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Project to conserve and restore endangered forest fragments saves rare birds and boosts the quality of life for communities
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Tree Planting in the Driest Place on Earth
Environment  (tags: environment, Peru, conservation, nature, forests, planting )

Dee
- 202 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The southern coast of Peru is one of the driest places on Earth. Why would anyone choose this parched location to re-plant a forest?
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Amazon Environmentalist Gunned Down in Peru
Environment  (tags: amazon, rainforest, murder, deforestation, peru )

Rhett
- 603 days ago - news.mongabay.com
After reporting a truck loaded with mahogany illegally logged from the Amazon rainforest, Don Julio Garcia Agapito, a Peruvian authority who worked to protect forests, was gunned down by Amancion Jacinto Maque, an illegal timber operator, on February 26th
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Contribute To Habitat Preservation
Environment  (tags: ancient, complex, Habitat, Preservation, rainforest, donate, shop, store, gift, ecosystems, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay conservation, ecosystems, endangered, nature, wildlife, animals, world, GoodNews, environment, forests, animaladvocates, protection, animal )

Mari
- 612 days ago - shop.therainforestsite.com
Since The Rainforest Site began in 2000, together we have funded the protection and preservation of more than 41,000 acres of rainforest habitat. Your daily click and your Rainforest Site store purchases, combined with those of many others
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Little-Known Indian Tribe Spotted in Peru's Amazon
Environment  (tags: Amazon, Indians, tribe, jungle, Peru, habitat )

Eduardo
- 772 days ago - reuters.com
Ecologists have photographed a little-known nomadic tribe deep in Peru's Amazon, carrying arrows and living in palm-leaf huts -- a sighting that could intensify debate about the presence of isolated Indians as oil firms line up to explore the jungle.
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Peru:A Miracle Among Dissaster:Baby Found Alive!
Environment  (tags: earthquake, children, GoodNews, peru )

Monica
- 813 days ago - chron.com
Local media reported Saturday that a 10-month-old boy had been pulled alive from the ruins of the church hours after the earthquake -- one of the more heartwarming stories to emerge in the aftermath of the disaster.
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One of the Most Important Natural Reserves in Peru Suffers Damage After the Earthquake
Environment  (tags: Peru, wildlife, habitatdestruction, earthquake )

Andrea
- 814 days ago - espanol.news.yahoo.com
One of the most important nature reserves in Peru, home to sea lions, seals and exotic birds, suffered severe damage and was closed to tourism after the earthquake pulled down part of its shores and caused the flee of several species.
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