BOGOTA, Colombia — Police and prosecutors from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have arrested nearly 200 people in their first-ever joint cross-border operation targeting illegal gold mining in the Amazon region, authorities said Thursday.
Rescue teams are looking for survivors after a landslide in Peru's Amazon
region sank two boats on the Ucayali River, according to local media reports ... .
... government, developed an AI-based diagnostic model for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis capable of operating entirely offline, a vital feature for use in remote Amazon regions.
This decision — framed within a global context of climate crisis — places the South American country as the first in the world to place its entire national Amazon region under this type of protection.
By bringing high-speed internet to remote and vulnerable communities in the Amazon region, this ... protecting the forest requires creating opportunities for the people who live in the Amazon region.
) EIBGlobal pledges €350 million loan to boost women-led businesses and renewable energy in the Amazon region ... women entrepreneurs and the implementation of clean energy in the Legal Amazon region.
... the generosity of many Italian benefactors, sustain the work of these centres, which have become a true point of reference in the Amazon region - an example of solidarity of which Italy can be proud.
Petrobras said Monday it had received a license to drill for oil near the mouth of the AmazonRiver, enraging environmentalists who said the move would undermine Brazil's hosting of UN climate talks next month ....
Brazil’s Petrobras said Monday it has permission to drill for oil near the mouth of the AmazonRiver, casting a shadow over the country’s green ambitions as it prepares to host UN climate talks ... .
Brazil’s Petrobras received approval Monday to begin oil drilling near the mouth of the AmazonRiver, sparking criticism from environmentalists who warn the move threatens biodiver ....