The Mountain Forum in Latin America E-Letter. No 18, August 2011

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News

• Regional Forum on environmental conflicts
  Fundación Futuro Latinoamericano in coordination with the Platform for Social and Environmental Agre...
• Indigenous for biodiversity and sustainable production
  From June 17 to 19 was held in Jokkmokk, Sápmi (Sami territory) the Terra Madre Meeting convening re...
• New website with testimonies related to climate change
  The Peruvian Society for Environmental Law (SPDA) launched Cambia.pe, a website that gathers evidenc...
• National Invention Contest in Peru
  Peruvian inventors will have the opportunity to showcase their creations in Switzerland and build a ...
• Lecture series "Dilemmas of development"
  The complex development issues will be addressed in the lecture "Dilemmas of Development" organized ...

   
Resources

• Floods in the high valley of Cochabamba. Analysis of environmental impacts, social and economic impacts and alternatives for flood prevention and mitigation
  This is a study of flooding in the Upper Valley of Cochabamba in Bolivia between January and March 2...
• Knowledge Fair. Latin America and the Caribbean: Highlighted cases in agriculture development and food security
  Electronic Journal on the Knowledge Fair in Latin America and the Caribbean, held between 25 and 27 ...
• Local conception and exercise of collective rights of water in irrigation systems in Southern Bolivia
  The study presented here was developed in the south east of Bolivia....
• Peru of Forests
  Publication that focuses on the conservation and sustainable management of forests in Peru as the ke...
• Inventory and Assessment of Natural Heritage in the Nor Yauyos Cochas Paisajistic Reserve
  The inventory and evaluation of physical and biological resources has allowed to know the potential ...