In Colombia, a new president faces old environmental challenges
2022-10-20 09:25
“What the figures show us today is that President [Iván] Duque’s government is closing out its term by breaking the rising trend of deforestation in Colombia, which had reached its peak in the year 2017 with 219,552 hectares [542,524 acres],” Carlos Correa, the environment minister under Duque, said this past in July, a month before […]
Related Events
No matched contents
Recommended Articles
Mennonites deforest Peruvian Amazon, encroach on Indigenous lands | Chasing Deforestation
UCAYALI, Peru — Mennonites, an ultra-conservative religious group, ...
Historic EU law against deforestation-linked imports ignores Brazil’s Cerrado
Officials and NGOs have hailed the European Union’s agreement on a law ...
Forestry Commission Chief Executive calls for a new mindset in our approach to trees
In a speech at the Confor conference today, Forestry Commission Chief ...