Celebrando el Día de la Tierra 2024: Abrazando los Pulmones de Nuestro Planeta en la Amazonía Peruana / Celebrating Earth Day 2024: Embracing the Lungs of Our Planet in Peru’s Amazon As the sun rises on April 22, 2024, the lush canopy of Peru’s Amazon awakens to the harmonious symphony of biodiversity. This Earth Day,Continue reading “dia de la tierra….earth day 2024”
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mongolia meets peru
REFLECTIONS OF THE RAINFOREST: ART AND ADVOCACY FROM PERU’S AMAZON “Reflections of the Rainforest: Art and Advocacy from Peru’s Amazon” is a captivating art exhibit that brings together a stunning collection of paintings and photographs from the heart of Peru’s Amazon. The exhibit, organized in collaboration with the non-governmental organization Tierra Selva, aims to shedContinue reading “mongolia meets peru”
happy new year 2024
Tierra Selva Wishes You a Happy New Year 2024! As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, the team at Tierra Selva extends warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support in our mission to protect and conserve the Amazon rainforest. The past year has been filled with challenges and triumphs, and through itContinue reading “happy new year 2024”
cop 28, peru, amazon
In the midst of the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) held in Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023, the international community united once again to tackle the pressing issue of global climate change. With a key focus on limiting global temperature rises to 1.5°C, the conference emphasized urgent measures toContinue reading “cop 28, peru, amazon”
tamarin monkey conservation
The Tamarin Monkey is a small and colorful primate that lives in the Amazon rainforest. It is one of the most endangered animals in the world, facing many threats from human activities. Some of these threats are habitat destruction, hunting, illegal trade, and climate change. These factors reduce the population and diversity of tamarins, andContinue reading “tamarin monkey conservation”
deforestation
San Martin has experienced notable rates of deforestation due to various factors, including agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and infrastructure development. According to statistics, between 2001 and 2018, San Martin lost approximately 1.2 million hectares of forest cover, representing a significant impact on the region’s biodiversity and ecosystem services. To combat deforestation and promote sustainable landContinue reading “deforestation”
lake ontario waterkeepers meets the central huallaga river keepers
2011 – Lake Ontario Waterkeeper is a prominent environmental organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the health of Lake Ontario and its surrounding waters. Their main mission is to ensure swimmable, drinkable, and fishable water for future generations. By conducting research, monitoring water quality, and advocating for stronger environmental regulations, they work tirelessly to safeguardContinue reading “lake ontario waterkeepers meets the central huallaga river keepers”
eco warrior event
The youth eco warriors of Tierra Selva are a passionate and dedicated group of young individuals who have taken it upon themselves to be the stewards of our planet’s future. Led by the visionary Kevin Panduro, these eco warriors are driven by a common mission to create awareness among youth, build capacity, and engage inContinue reading “eco warrior event”
climate change: a first hand perspective
( 2021) Climate change has had a first-hand impact on the Huallaga River, breaching embankments and flooding prime agricultural land, infrastructure, and affecting over 3000 family homes along its path. Flooding has become a growing concern as floodwaters in March 2021 rose up to 2.2 m (7.2 feet) in some areas. The Peruvian National MeteorologyContinue reading “climate change: a first hand perspective”
baja california, mexico conference 2010
2010 – June 9 to 14th . This year the annual Waterkeeper Alliance Conference was hosted by the Loreto Coastkeeper and held in beautiful La Paz, Baja California, Mexico. The Central Huallaga Riverkeeper was in attendance for this annual conference event. Some 300 other Waterkeeper Alliance members participated in a host of conference activities which included legal, scientific andContinue reading “baja california, mexico conference 2010”