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Peru is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. Located in western South America, its diversity of ecosystems is created by the coastline facing the Pacific Ocean, the Andes mountains, and the Amazonian rainforest. All that natural wealth covers a land area of 1,285,215 km2 (128.5 million ha).
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33,715,500
Urban population
77.9 %
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26 September 2024
This brochure provides an overview of the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy (GPRLP) implemented by the German Development Cooperation Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). It points out the relevance of land rights for reducing hunger and conflicts as well as the potential…
02 May 2022
MMG is facing the possibility of a prolonged disruption at its copper mine in Peru after failing to clear the site of all protesters in an operation that has further inflamed tensions with indigenous groups.
The Hong Kong-listed company’s security personnel teamed up with police this week in…
25 March 2022
Después de casi seis años, el Programa Global de Política Territorial Responsable concluyó sus actividades en Perú a finales de 2021. Gracias al arduo trabajo del equipo del proyecto ProTierras Comunales y sus socios, podemos mirar atrás y ver interesantes lecciones aprendidas y varias buenas…
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Indigenous and community land in Peru represent 56.6% of the total country land area
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24 July 2024
Por: Juana Vera - Delgado
Blog publicado originalmente en inglés en Common Dreams
Esta es una de las noticias más poderosas que probablemente te perdiste este año: un grupo de mujeres indígenas en Perú logró hacer valer el derecho legal a la integridad y protección del Río Marañón, una vía…
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Around the world, insecure property rights prevent families from feeling confident about the future, businesses from investing, and communities from becoming more productive. Hundreds of millions of us lack property security. This makes the world poorer, less free, and less just.
There is a growing…
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