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IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Can an Energy Project Save a Rainforest? Defying conventional assumptions, a vast natural gas project has helped to protect 1.5 million hectares of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon. |
IDB America September 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Heretics in the Rainforest Some insist that only the energy sector's megafirms can play a big role in protecting Peruvian communities and ecosystems from the real dangers of change. |
IDB America October 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
Industrial Good Neighbors How an Argentine company won support for its Peruvian investments through proactive social and environmental policies. |
IDB America September 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Local People Want Change, But Their Way Here, an indigenous leader says the Peruvian government must protect against negative impacts caused by Big Energy. |
IDB America September 2007 Roger Hamilton |
We Want a Sawmill... And the Internet, Too Can traditional knowledge coexist with Google? Camisea's leaders worry that change could jeopardize the Peruvian community's traditional culture. |
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Voyage up the Urubamba Local leaders attend a meeting on protected area management in the Peruvian Amazon. |
IDB America October 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
Benefits That Don't Evaporate How Peru is ensuring that the giant Camisea gas project will benefit citizens, businesses and the environment. |
IDB America November 2005 Robert Montgomery |
The IDB and the Camisea Project Favorable economic impact is expected to continue through the 30-year life of the IDB-funded natural gas project, improving Peru's standard of living. |
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Local People on the Lookout Village recruits in the Peruvian Amazon serve as eyes and ears to help ensure that energy development does not threaten their communities or their environment. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2000 Kathryn McPhail |
How Oil, Gas, and Mining Projects Can Contribute to Development Oil, gas, and mining projects could be a boon for developing host countries, yet their environmental and social costs often outweigh their benefits. Partnerships between project developers, governments, and local communities are crucial for projects to have a lasting development impact. |
IDB America October 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
Revenues `Sent by God' Gas royalties generated by the Camisea natural gas project benefit Peru's local governments, but also expose rivalries and management problems. |
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton |
View From a River Bluff A long-awaited network of posts plays a key role in protecting the lower Urubamba River region of the Peruvian Rainforest. The issue of protection is particularly critical in this culturally and biologically sensitive region that is fast becoming the country's new energy frontier. |
IDB America October 2006 Roger Hamilton |
The Mayor with 200,000 Children A local Peruvian government transforms natural gas royalties into hundreds of projects to improve people's lives. |
IDB America June 2007 Roger Hamilton |
Keeper of the Sanctuary A community guard protects Peru's Megantoni National Sanctuary, established with the help of the Inter-American Development Bank. |
IDB America October 2005 |
`The Most Important Energy Project in the Country's History' An interview with Peru's vice minister of energy and mines on why, during the next three decades, virtually all Peruvians will feel the effects of the Camisea natural gas project. |
IDB America October 2006 |
Optimism on Energy IDB president envisions a future in which Latin America provides energy security and stability to the Western Hemisphere. |
IDB America October 2006 Roger Hamilton |
In the First Person The first woman mayor of Peru's largest province is not afraid to speak her mind. |
D-Lib March 2002 Karen Worcman |
Digital Division is Cultural Exclusion. But Is Digital Inclusion Cultural Inclusion? This article examines some of issues surrounding digitization of cultural resources and calls attention to certain points that need to be considered when preparing collaborations that will result in projects that effectively serve as forms of social and digital inclusion... |