Peru

Lago Titicaca Puno 1080x608 3789109382

Lake Titicaca Got Legal Rights

From the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature – GARN: The Regional Council of Puno, in Perú, has passed a historic ordinance recognizing Lake Titicaca as a subject of rights. Th...
Read More

ninos kukama rio maranon juanjo fer blur 2871515089

Peru: Rights for the Marañón River

“The ruling makes defenders of all the indigenous peoples who live on the banks of the tributaries of the Marañón River.” Kukama Kukamiria leader Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari has won the Go...
Read More

4000 1

Peru: Price for River Campaigner

Indigenous river campaigner from Peru wins prestigious Goldman prize. Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari led a successful legal battle to protect the Marañon River in the Peruvian Amazon. An Indigenous ...
Read More

HBISC7V7RVGO7IAT4OXMB7E5SE

Peru: Polluted Water in Lima?

Drinking water in Lima and other regions contains faecal coliforms and heavy metals, according to an analysis by Digesa. A study by the weekly Hildebrandt en sus trece (H13) showed that water in 16 di...
Read More

buenaventura 328511497

Peru: Mine Project with Water Deal?

Peru’s Buenaventura seeks to unlock $2.7 billion mine project with water deal. Buenaventura, one of Peru’s largest mining firms, signed a water concession with the government on Tuesday i...
Read More

acceso a agua potable en peru 1200x800 1 1024x683 1512731956

Peru: No Drinking Water For All

No water for all: Peru’s drinking water crisis. Opinion by Sandro Stapleton. Every year on 22 March, as part of World Water Day, we pay tribute to this vital resource and seek to raise awarenes...
Read More

ses honorarspenden

Fees for Water Projects in the Global South

Blue Community & Soidarit’eau Suisse: VSA fees for water projects in the Global South. As a Blue Community in Switzerland, the Association of Swiss Wastewater and Water Protection Experts VS...
Read More

AJ2KDPPCOVFSHPBEYO7IR4JAKE

Peru: Water Park in Times of Drought

Piura, Peru: Parque de las Aguas costs 428% more than planned and uses the drinking water of 35 households every day in the middle of a water crisis. Inaugurated with a cost overrun of S/15.2 million,...
Read More

EJADATTSYZCSTHSXUUNGH2I34Y

Peru: Arequipa in Critical Situation

Arequipa in critical situation: 85% of the population affected by water shortage due to heavy rains. Activated streams in Peru’s Charcani area and the accumulation of sediment in the Chili River...
Read More

all languages ->