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A second hydrocarbon boom threatens the Peruvian Amazon: trends, projections, and policy implications |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 17:55 |
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A report by Matt Finer and Marti Orta-Martinez,
A rapid and unprecedented proliferation of oil and gas concessions threatens the mega-diverse Peruvian Amazon. That is one of the central conclusions from a pair of researchers who have, for the first time, documented the full history of hydrocarbon activities in the region and made projections about expected levels of activity in the near future. see more on Amazon Watch link:
http://www.amazonwatch.org/newsroom/view_news.php?id=2007
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