In this book Mark Carey identifies glacial retreat as a historical reality that has played a substantial role in the political, economic, and social dramas of South America.
In this article, the authors argue that the rise of the Inca would not have been possible without increased crop productivity, which was linked to more favorable climatic conditions.
In this issue of Earth First! Journal Lyndy Worsham vents her frustration about the new Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI); Derrick Jensen reflects on the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA)’s hostage-taking siege of the Japanese embassy in Lima; and direct action tunnelling is explained as a nonviolent means of action.
This film follows resistance to mining companies and the Peruvian government by local residents, focusing on the small town of Tambogrande.
This film follows Father Marco, a priest who has earned a price on his head because of his opposition to Peru’s powerful mining companies.
This episode of a four-part documentary series reveals the struggles of indigenous Ethiopians and the Q’eros people of the Peruvian Andes against the pressures of religious conflicts and climate change.
This film examines a vibrant urban farming movement that is catching on across the globe.
From Waterton-Glacier International Park to the European Alps, and Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia, the essays in Parks, Peace, and Partnership provide illustrative examples of the challenges and new solutions that are emerging around the world.
