Haciendo visible lo invisible (Deforestation Case Study)
Deforestation
Deforestation of almost 7000ha in Grupo Romero’s oil palm plantations between 2005-2011 / Image: Mongabay
Mining
Impact of ilegal gold mining near the indigenous community of Puerto Luz, Madre de Dios / Image: Solveig Firing lunde, FENAMAD
Oil Contamination
Oil spill, Timu Entsa,river Corrientes , Lote 1AB / Image: FECONACO
Image: FECONACO
Timber trade
Felled timber in the port in Pucallpa / Image: UAC
Illegal timber from Saweto / Image: UAC
Illegal Logging Camps
Illegal logging road through the Murunahua reserve for isolated indigenous peoples / Image: Chris fagan, UAC
Illegal logging camp located on the border of the Alto Purús National Park near the Sepahua River / Image: Chris Fagan, UAC
Police Repression
Police repression of the indigenous protest in Bagua, 2009. During the violence which followed over 30 people died and hundreds were wounded / Image: Amazon Watch
Pollution
Indigenous environmental monitors FECONAT documenting pollution in the Tigre river basin / Photo: FECONAT
Illegal Mining
Illegal and legal mining is causing serious deforestation in Madre de Dios resulting in encroachment and damage to indigenous forest lands / Photo: Julio Elberto Pareja Yáñez, FENAMAD
Reforestation Failure
Failed environmental clean-up and reforestation project in Lot 8 / Image: FECONACO
Camisea Gas Pipeline
The Camisea gas project is opening up old growth forests and threatening the way of life of and very survival of isolated indigenous peoples / Photo: A Goldstein
Upper Purus River
Photo: UAC
Oil Spills
Oil spills are causing widespread pollution of water sources leading to severe damage to human health, fisheries and forest animals / Photo: PUINAMUDT
Image: PUINAMUDT
