Energy Frontiers: Renewable energies in Indigenous territories

Although renewable energy has not been inherently positive for Indigenous Peoples,  there is a growing recognition among private and government actors that attaining the highest possible standards in respect of Indigenous Peoples’ rights is simply a matter of sound business principles and good practice. Addressing climate change requires that we transition quickly to renewable energy…

Periodismo ambiental: Bosques, incendios y deforestación

Inscripción previa requerida a través de enlace a la izquierda.    Se estima que el 48% del total del territorio boliviano está cubierto por cuatro tipos de bosques que albergan las regiones chiquitana, amazónica, chaqueña y andina (PIEB, 2011) y más del 40% del territorio boliviano es parte de la Amazonía.  Los bosques en Bolivia albergan gran biodiversidad, a…

Amazonía 2041: A vision from the future

Amazonía 2041: A vision from the future is a 9-minute illustrated film that takes viewers on a journey set in 2041, looking back at how an indigenous-led movement succeeded in permanently protecting the Amazon Sacred Headwaters region. The video, narrated by two young indigenous women, incorporates both systemic and bottom up solution pathways for ecological…