New rules expected to be published here next month will permit experimental cultivation of genetically modified corn, ending a moratorium on such plantings that was ......
When Marina Silva was chosen in late 2002 to become Brazil’s environment minister, the well-known green activist, a former Amazon rubber tapper, brought gravitas to ......
Palena province, home to some of Chile’s most spectacular terrain, has literally been under a cloud since the awakening this month of long-dormant Chaiten volcano. Some ......
Can agricultural standards be developed voluntarily that would make South America’s boom in soy cultivation environmentally sustainable? A multi-stakeholder group including representatives of agribusiness, environmental organizations, ......
Four years ago, Brazil’s leading business lobby asked the country’s Supreme Court to overturn a 2000 law establishing environmental-impact fees for industrial projects, levies that ......
Citing concerns about the environment, small miners and Indian tribes, Venezuela’s Environment and Natural Resources Ministry on April 30 blocked two large North American gold-mining ......
Latin American environmental and cultural riches don’t get much richer than those of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve (MBR), a five-million-acre (two-million-ha) protected area in northern ......
Jan Maarten Dros is a consultant with AIDEnvironment, a Dutch nonprofit that advises businesses, public agencies and organizations on sustainable-development strategies. A specialist in development ......
Jan Maarten Dros
Jan Maarten Dros
Jan Maarten Dros
Jan Maarten Dros
New rules expected to be published here next month will permit experimental cultivation of genetically modified corn, ending a moratorium on such plantings that was ......
When Marina Silva was chosen in late 2002 to become Brazil’s environment minister, the well-known green activist, a former Amazon rubber tapper, brought gravitas to ......
Palena province, home to some of Chile’s most spectacular terrain, has literally been under a cloud since the awakening this month of long-dormant Chaiten volcano. Some ......
Can agricultural standards be developed voluntarily that would make South America’s boom in soy cultivation environmentally sustainable? A multi-stakeholder group including representatives of agribusiness, environmental organizations, ......
Four years ago, Brazil’s leading business lobby asked the country’s Supreme Court to overturn a 2000 law establishing environmental-impact fees for industrial projects, levies that ......
Citing concerns about the environment, small miners and Indian tribes, Venezuela’s Environment and Natural Resources Ministry on April 30 blocked two large North American gold-mining ......
Latin American environmental and cultural riches don’t get much richer than those of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve (MBR), a five-million-acre (two-million-ha) protected area in northern ......
Jan Maarten Dros is a consultant with AIDEnvironment, a Dutch nonprofit that advises businesses, public agencies and organizations on sustainable-development strategies. A specialist in development ......
