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The Stream, January 13: Water Pollution Looms In Lake Titicaca
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Growing urban populations, poor infrastructure and unenforced…
The Stream, January 3: Quake Concerns Suspend Well Operations in Ohio
Ohio has suspended operations at five deep wells used to dispose…
The Stream, December 22: Mercury Emissions Cuts Benefit Water
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The United States passed new rules to cut mercury…
The Stream, October 13: Australian MPs Pass Carbon Tax Bill
Australia's lower house of parliament narrowly passed a historic…
The Stream, May 3: Nile River Treaty?
Local protests against mining and energy projects in Peru are…
The Stream, April 11: The Fracking ‘Battleground’
Peru, the world's third-largest copper producer, has rejected…
Export Agriculture Drains Latin America’s Water Supplies
Peruvian asparagus and Costa Rican pineapples illustrate the threats global agribusiness poses to the environment.
Peruvian Amazon Drops to 40-Year Low
Prolonged drought has impaired economic activity in the Amazon dependent northeastern part of Peru.
Out of the Mainstream: Water Rights, Water Territories and the Politics of Scale and Identity
An excerpt from the introductory chapter of Out of the Mainstream: Water Rights, Politics and Identity, a book on the effect modern society has on water culture and indigenous communities
Wet season could compound mining problems in Peru
LIMA, Peru -- With the approaching rains threatening to destabilize…
Peru: On the Front Lines – Glacial Retreat, Human March
"For the first time in history, we see more people living in the cities than in rural areas... and they are forming larger and larger homeless populations within those cities."