A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law has sparked intense backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

A legal reversal and unconstitutional amendments Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after ... planet and home to more than 50 Indigenous peoples, some living in voluntary ...

Amendment to Peru Law Raises Fears of Amazon Rainforest Destruction BOGOTA ... a lawyer with the Indigenous Peoples program at Peru’s Legal Defense Institute. Masquez added that the reform ...