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- France should look through its South American 'eyes': Brazilian President 11 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
... France should join the debate over the Amazon, in an implicit invitation to join the ... to join the group comprising Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname. "France has ... he said. A meeting of the Amazon basin countries will be convened by the end ...
- Carbon capture projects around the world 10 Nov 2009 17:54 GMT
... acres of forest lands in the Congo basin, the Amazon basin and in two regions of the ... program in the Amazon basin area of Peru. Previous coverage | Latins get aid in global ...
- Ants Are Friendly To Some Trees, But Not Others 10 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
... wins. But while researching ant-plants in the Amazonian rainforests of Peru, Douglas Yu of the University of East Anglia ... research team, searched 1,000 square kilometers of forest and found numerous galled trees inhabited by ...
- Ants can attack trees to make housing 10 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
... insects that want to eat the plant's leaves. But while researching ant-plants in the Amazonian rainforests of Peru, Yu and Shepard discovered several non-myrmecophyte trees with swollen scars called galls on their trunks ...
- Peru discovers natural gas field in Amazon basin 7 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
... Peru discovers natural gas field in Amazon basin WASHINGTON, November 6, 2009 (AFP) - President Alan Garcia Thursday announced the discovery of ...
- Saving Rain Forests, From Austin to the Amazon 5 Nov 2009 02:30 GMT
... Saving Rain Forests, From Austin to the Amazon Niyanta Spelman, center, with three generations of ... three generations of a Chiapota family in Peru was a teenager living in East Africa ... director. Another Austin connection led Spelman to Peruvian , who now serves as the group's ...
- Canada's Talisman strikes oil in Peru - president 7 Nov 2009 19:43 GMT
... crude in an exploration bloc in northern Peru, President Alan Garcia said on Saturday, days ... a large natural gas find in an Amazon region. ), Canada's third-biggest independent oil explorer, ... large deposit of natural gas in the Peruvian Amazon. However, the Brazilian company said on ...
- Canada's Talisman strikes oil in Peru 7 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
... crude in an exploration bloc in northern Peru, President Alan Garcia said on Saturday, days ... a large natural gas find in an Amazon region. ), Canada's third-biggest independent oil explorer, ... large deposit of natural gas in the Peruvian Amazon. However, the Brazilian company said on ...
- Petrobras testing discovery of huge natural gas reserves in Peru's Amazon 7 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... of “huge” natural gas reserves in Peru’s Amazon Brazil's Petrobras said on Friday it is ... studying drilling results from lot 58 in Peru's Amazon and has yet to estimate natural ... natural gas deposits there, a day after Peruvian President Alan Garcia said the company struck ...
- Amazon's low salt content keeps CO2 emissions at bay 5 Nov 2009 09:57 GMT
... A new study has found that the Amazon jungle, the most robust of the world's ... researchers sprinkled a salt solution in the Peruvian Amazon, plant-eaters such as termites and bacteria ... plots in an old-growth forest near Iquitos, Peru, about 1,242 miles (2,000 kilometers) from the ...
- Peru: Government attacks indigenous organisation 7 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... 2009 November 4, 2009 --The government of Peru has launched a massive attack on Indigenous ... peoples through a request to dissolve the Amazon Interethnic Development Association of the Peruvian Rainforest (AIDESEP), Peru's largest and most representative ...
- Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally (Today) 8 Nov 2009 09:18 GMT
... Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally By SIMON ... A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, ... trees to capture the moisture coming from Amazonia, which is also the source of water ...
- PERU: Huarango trees being chopped for charcoal 8 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... ICA, Peru — A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, ... trees to capture the moisture coming from Amazonia, which is also the source of water ...
- Ecosystem in Peru Is Losing a Key Ally 7 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
... A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, ... the huarango near the southwestern coast of Peru. Villagers are cutting down the . They ... trees to capture the moisture coming from Amazonia, which is also the source of water ...
- Indigenous groups file claim against IIRSA 6 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
... project. Indigenous groups from Bolivia, Brazil and Peru filed a case against their respective governments ... them coincide. “We agree with integration,” said Peruvian Miguel Palacín, head of the Andean Confederation ... roadway cuts through Brazilian, Peruvian and Bolivian Amazon rainforest and over Peru´s highlands. He said ...
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