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August 2015

Brazil-Peru

China-backed rail plan raising questions in region

Scientists and environmentalists are pushing back against a controversial, Chinese-backed plan to build a 4,000-kilometer (2,500-mile), US$10 billion railway across South America that they say ......

Peru

Water-supply solutions include pre-Incan approach

After a breathless trek up a steep Andean mountainside, Javier Antiporta crouches beside a tiny spring and carefully lifts a fine screen out of the ......

Panama

Panama targeting illegal loggers in Darién

The seizure in May of timber from the lumberyard of a Chinese businessman in the eastern Panamanian province of Darién has heightened worries about widespread ......

Brazil

Deforestation rate again declining in Brazil

Deforestation consumed 5,012 square kilometers (1,935 square miles) of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest in the year ending July 31, 2014, 15% less than was lost in ......

Ecuador

New Galápagos law under fire in Ecuador

Legislation setting new policy for the Galápagos Islands has sparked protest from the archipelago’s residents and politicians, and has prompted scientists and conservationists to warn ......

Around the Region

Impact report on Nicaraguan canal issued, but not to public

After just a year and a half of work, executives with the British consulting firm Environmental Resource Management (ERM) recently presented the Nicaraguan government with ......

Centerpiece (Free Read)

Panther to make return in Esteros del Iberá

The jaguar known here as Tobuna saunters along nonchalantly, undisturbed by the humans observing her with fascination. The 14-year-old female investigates the inside of a ......

Q&A

Economic gains seen in Argentine species reintroduction

Ignacio Jiménez Pérez, 46, studied biology in his native Spain, then in 1994 moved to Costa Rica to pursue a master’s degree in wildlife management ......

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