Colombia’s top court orders government to protect Amazon for future generations  DW (English)Columbia's top court has ruled that deforestation in the Amazon is detrimental to the health of the population. A group of 25 youths were the plaintiffs in a case ...

Narco-trafficking and petrol: a quarter of Colombia's fuel goes to make cocaine  The GuardianThe country's drug industry thrives despite a 2016 Farc deal which helped farmers substitute coca crops for legal alternatives.

Where is the world's rainiest city?  The GuardianIs it it a northern city such as Seattle or Manchester – or is the answer to be found closer to the equator?

[Book Review] Exploring alternate governance models for sacred natural sites  Mongabay-IndiaIn his book on indigenous sacred natural sites, author John Studley explores the need for alternative forms of governance models for Sacred Natural Sites.

ELN-Urabeños Clashes Leave Thousands Trapped in Bojayá, Colombia  Insightcrime.orgEscalating conflict between the Urabeños and the ELN has confined thousands of people within the town of Bojayá, in Colombia's department of Chocó, ...

Universidad de Córdoba representatives visit Stempel College, sign partnership agreement  FIU NewsRepresentatives from the Universidad de Córdoba in Colombia recently visited Stempel College as the two institutions embark on a new research project ...

Who is applying rights-of-nature laws?  Landscape NewsAround the world, interest is growing in the rights-of-nature movement, which holds that nature has fundamental rights. This approach, some advocates say, ...

Obsessions Die Hard: Motorcycling the Pan American Highway's Jungle Gap (Review)  UltimateMotorcycling.comRider's Library Review – Obsessions Die Hard: Motorcycling the Pan American Highway's Jungle Gap. For a long time, I had wondered where the Aerostich ...

Where nature has rights  Christian Science MonitorToledo, Ohio, isn't the first community to try to enshrine “rights of natureâ€� into law.

Should Rights for Rivers Be on the Agenda for the 2019 Elections?  The WireAs several countries rally around the idea of legal rights for natural resources, can a similar status be granted to the Ganga?

Beverage Flow Meters Ensure Consistent Drink Quality  Lab Manager MagazineBeverage dispensing flow meters from Titan Enterprises are inherently reliable and proven to ensure consistent drink quality in hundreds of thousands of ...

River— the mother and saviour  theindependentbd.comThe famous writer Rahul Sankrityayan in his classic travelogue A journey from the Volga to the Ganges portrayed human civilization as born and nourished ...

Searching for Keith  Hakai MagazineA detective's quest reveals how one idealistic fisheries observer may have collided with criminals and desperate migrants—and paid for it with his life.

The Challenge of Metering the Flow of Liquids  IEN EuropeTitan Enterprises is constantly upgrading its ultrasonic flow meter range, a technology that has many advantages, from no pressure drop to powerful electronics.

Narco-trafficking and petrol: a quarter of Colombia's fuel goes to make cocaine  The GuardianThe country's drug industry thrives despite a 2016 Farc deal which helped farmers substitute coca crops for legal alternatives.

While the UK prepares for Colombia President Duque's visit, violence against Human Rights Defenders and communities exacerbates - Colombia  ReliefWebLondon – 7 June 2019: A week ahead of Colombia President Duque's visit to the UK, the prominent Colombian Human Rights Defender and peace activist ...

In Critical Time for Peace in Colombia, 79 Members of Congress Rally in Support of the Peace Accords and Human Rights Defenders - Colombia  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Colombia about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 24 May 2019 by ...

Statement by the OAS Secretary General: Colombia and the Peace - Colombia  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Colombia about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 24 May 2019 by OAS.

[Book Review] Exploring alternate governance models for sacred natural sites  Mongabay-IndiaIn his book on indigenous sacred natural sites, author John Studley explores the need for alternative forms of governance models for Sacred Natural Sites.

ELN-Urabeños Clashes Leave Thousands Trapped in Bojayá, Colombia  Insightcrime.orgEscalating conflict between the Urabeños and the ELN has confined thousands of people within the town of Bojayá, in Colombia's department of Chocó, ...