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Environment
2010 - 2011
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Indigenous communities sign up for forest conservation program
Peruvian Times
Jun 2011
Illegal gold dredgers impounded on the MaraƱon River
May 2011
Mine opponents paralyze city in Peruvian highlands -
Protesters say they fear the mine will contaminate Lake Titicaca, hurting fishing and farming.
kaaltv.com
IADB to provide $200 million for sustainable development projects in 2011
Perus Quelccaya glacier could disappear within 10 years, specialist says
Aug 2010
2010 Feb to Jul
Jul 2010
Govt proposes creation of agency to oversee forestry and wildlife resources
Environment Ministry to create national program for forest conservation
Apr 2010
Peru's Tia Maria copper mine on hold to assess environmental and regional concerns
Andean Development Fund approves $77 million loan for water project in Lima
Mar 2010
Peru plants 100 million trees to fight against climate change
Living in Peru
Puno residents protest Inambari hydroelectric project
Feb 2010
Spanish-Peruvian company to invest $280 million in wind power stations
SOLARPACK (renewable energies) awarded with two 20 mw pv power plants in a bid for the Peruvian government
Solarpack's website
A map of active social conflicts in Peru
Aug 2009
Peru: Contamination in Mining Town La Oroya
Ground Report
Aug 2008
Critics contend $350 million Yanacocha gold extraction plant to be inaugurated Aug.13 is an environmental disaster in the making