Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Amazon
Ecuador’s Amazon under siege by illegal mining & crime, report finds
Discover how organised crime and illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest threatens Indigenous communities in Ecuador.
Nemonte Nenquimo: ‘I’m fighting for the land I love’
Indigenous leader and environmental activist Nemonte Nenquimo successfully fought the Ecuadorian government to protect her Amazon home from oil drilling.…
Report paints a mixed picture for worldwide deforestation rates
Report into worldwide deforestation rates reveals dramatic declines in Brazil and Colombia, but that worldwide deforestation rates have risen.
Global effort to save endangered river dolphins
A new global declaration aims to pull endangered river dolphins and porpoises back from the brink of extinction.
Lost city discovered in the Amazon
An entire civilisation, lost and forgotten for 1500 years deep in the jungles of Ecuador, has been discovered.
Deforestation declines in Brazilian Amazon
In a rare bit of good environmental news, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon drops by 50 per cent in 2023 to a five year low.
Can the Amazon be saved?
Brazilian president Lula da Silva has a vision to both conserve and harvest the Amazon’s resources. But can he keep everybody onside?
People from these Bolivian tribes hardly ever get dementia
The Tsimane and Moseten people of the Bolivian Amazon may hold the key to avoiding the onset of dementia
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