(par 9.5.2.3) Chile rejects $8 billion dam project in Patagonia

Chile rejects $8 billion dam project in Patagonia https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chile-rejects-8-billion-dam-183414571.html Chile rejects $8 billion HidroAysen dam in wild Patagonia on environmental grounds Luis Andres Henao, Associated Press June 11, 2014 FILE – This Jan. 20, 2008 file photo shows a view of the confluence of the Baker and Chacabuco rivers on the outskirts of Cochrane, in […]
(par 9.5.2.3) The Fight Against Poaching Must Shift to Empowering Communities

The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2017-09-21-the-fight-against-poaching-must-shift-to-empowering-communities STORY ANNETTE HÜBSCHLE. Wildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global security and policy agendas. This is partly linked to concerns about the extinction of […]