10-Nov-2006
Living in Peru
Opportunities to develop bio-prospecting in Peru are on the rise. This article describes the initiatives and proposals that have paved the way towards this development on the basis of current legislation. The Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) with the United States contains potentials for this goal.
13-Oct-2006
Bush Greenwatch
The Bush administration is quietly pressing for a free trade agreement with Peru that will put the Amazon rainforest - often described as one of the earth’s lungs - on the chopping block.
15-Sep-2006
Latin America Press
Under CAFTA, indigenous heritage becomes intellectual property for the United States.
12-May-2006
Grist Magazine
What are the environmental impacts of the Peruvian-US free-trade agreement?