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Panama Project Update
We were happy for good turnout for our program presentations in January and February, and for many offers of assistance. This write-up was suggested by Dianne Heidke who moderated our last informational event; this is for people who would like … Continue reading
Posted in Central America Projects
Tagged Big River Foundation, Bocas del Toro, Boquete, C. America, Central America, Conservation, documentary, Ecotourism, film, hydroelectric, International Park La Amistad, Naso, Panama, Parque Internacional La Amistad, PILA, Rio Teribe, River, Sieyic, Sieykin, Tjer Di, Watershed
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Our Trashed Rivers: Cleaning up America’s Waterways
With so much attention paid to climate change these days, it can be easy to forget that there are other pressing threats to our environment. Familiar problems such as litter and illegal dumping are still as prevalent today as they … Continue reading
Posted in Rio Grande Projects
Tagged Cleanup, Conservation, Garbage, Litter, Riparian, River, Watershed
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Rio Teribe: Update from the Last Kingdom in the Americas
Our favorite river tribe is preparing to petition for legal rights to its ancestral territory. The Naso are the only indigenous tribe in Panama without autonomy. Six other tribes on the isthmus have been granted “Comarca” status that provides for … Continue reading
Posted in Central America Projects
Tagged Bonjic, clean energy, Conservation, documentary film, EPM, hydroelectric, Naso, Rio Teribe, River, Tjer Di
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2012 in review
WordPress.com’s stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for our blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 1,900 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Big River Foundation, Boquete, Conservation, Costa Rica, International Park La Amistad, Laredo, Mexico, Naso, Panama, Rio Bravo, Rio Grande, Rio Teribe, River
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