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Friday, 23 de October de 2026Panguana bajo amenaza: minería ilegal amenaza la biodiversidad y décadas de conservación e investigación
Esta área de conservación y estación biológica enfrenta la destrucción acelerada a causa de la minería ilegal que está amenazando a trabajadores e investigadores e interrumpiendo actividades científicas. Durante evento organizado en GRADE, autoridades plantearon fortalecer el control territorial en la zona y anunciaron acciones para dar seguimiento a las denuncias y proteger a las […]
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Monday, 12 de October de 2026
Panguana Under Threat: Science, Conservation, and Urgent Action Against Illegal Mining
The Panguana Biological Station is a leading institution for scientific research and the conservation of Amazonian biodiversity, with more than five decades of work and over 300 scientific publications. Today, the surge of illegal mining in the Yuyapachis River basin (Huánuco region) threatens its territory, the safety of its, and the continuity of its research. […]
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Sunday, 11 de October de 2026
Iquitos: Manuel Glave Leads Workshop in Preparation for the Multimodal Infrastructure Plan for Amazonian Connectivity
Today, Manuel Glave, principal investigator at GRADE, is facilitating the First Regional Workshop on “Guidelines for the Multimodal Infrastructure Plan for Amazonian Connectivity.” The event aims to gather input and build consensus among regional stakeholders on the key criteria and guidelines for planning sustainable connectivity infrastructure in the Amazon, as a basis for developing the […]
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Sunday, 11 de October de 2026
Mariano Castro will discuss the opening address at the 4th Uruguayan Congress on Environmental Law
Mariano Castro, director of our “Resilient and Just Amazon” initiative, will participate in the 4th Uruguayan Congress on Environmental Law, organized by the Uruguayan Ministry of the Environment, the Center for Environmental Law at the University of the Republic’s Law School, the Uruguayan Bar Association, the UN, and ECLAC. During the opening session, Mariano will […]
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Monday, 14 de September de 2026
Juan Luis Dammert
Juan Luis holds a degree in sociology from PUCP and a Ph.D. in geography from Clark University. He has extensive experience in environmental issues and, since January of this year, has been part of the Amazonía Resiliente y Justa project. Previously, he served as the director for Latin America at the Natural Resource Governance Institute […]
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Monday, 7 de September de 2026
Mariano Castro weighs in on the Executive branch’s proposal regarding exploration, exploitation, and processing concessions for 2026
“If this draft request is adopted […] the situation would be even more perturbing. The government cannot renounce, by its own silence, its obligation to protect the natural heritage of the nation.” Mariano Castro Sánchez-Moreno, director of our initiative Resilient and Just Amazon, shared his thoughts about the announcement that the Energy and Mines sector […]
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Thursday, 3 de September de 2026
We are all researchers: the co-creation experience of the IV course on social sciences for conservation at the Cocha Cashu Biological Station in Manu National Park, Peru
Since 1969, the Cocha Cashu Biological Station (EBCC) has focused on studying Amazonian landscapes known for their high biodiversity and low levels of human intervention. To bridge the gap between social research and conservation biology, the Social Sciences for Conservation Course was launched in 2018. In 2025, the course included male and female indigenous youth […]
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Thursday, 20 de August de 2026
El Niño Is Getting Closer. Manuel Glave Speaks with Ojo Público
“There is no comprehensive approach to a multidimensional strategy for territorial management and prevention that would prepare us for an extreme event.” Our Senior Researcher, Manuel Glave, spoke with Nelly Luna of Ojo Público about fiscal spending and the economic challenges posed by El Niño. Watch the full interview:
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Friday, 26 de June de 2026
Ricardo Fort will be a speaker at the Third Annual Conference on Conflict, Climate and Environment in the MENA Region
Our Senior Researcher, Ricardo Fort, will participate in the third annual conference on conflict, climate, and the environment in the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa), organized by the Arab Reform Initiative and the Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation. The conference takes place against the backdrop of conflicts that have directly affected the environment and […]
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Friday, 29 de May de 2026
Elecciones 2026: Fuerza Popular y Juntos por el Perú presentan compromisos ambientales de cara a la segunda vuelta
Los equipos técnicos de ambos partidos expusieron sus planteamientos sobre política ambiental, Amazonía, minería ilegal, áreas naturales protegidas, pueblos indígenas e institucionalidad y justicia ambiental. Lima, 29 de mayo de 2026. A pocos días de la segunda vuelta electoral, los equipos técnicos de Fuerza Popular y Juntos por el Perú participaron en la segunda edición […]
