Ecuadorian Amazon S Cardoso1, MA Alfonso-Sa´nchez1, L Valverde1, D Sa´nchez2, MT Zarrabeitia3, A Odriozola1, B Mart´ınez-Jarreta4 and MM de Pancorbo1 South America and especially the Amazon basin is known to be home to some of the most isolated human groups in the ...
2021 Elsevier LtdThis study evaluates the risk of groundwater contamination from unlined oil pits, in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon (NEA). Applying spatial analysis, several maps were provided for its integration in land use planning, public health improvement and future site-specific investigations....
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The Amazon rainforest in North-Western Ecuador is an oil-rich region and 65% of this region contained at least 3,399 wells for Crude Oil Production (COP) in 2017 (Opecorg, Finer et al., 2008). The principal COP provinces in the region are: Sucumbíos (18,328 km2/176,472 ha),...
The Limoncocha lagoon, inside a Ramsar site in the Ecuadorian Amazon, increasingly hosts ecotourism and energy development activities. This work estimates
We are direct operators We start in Baños de Agua Santa first place to visit miramera viewpoint to have our first approach in the Amazon jungle then we will visit the hello life reserve we will have a walk and in the waterfall you can take a refreshing bath at...
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Since 1964 the northeast Ecuadorian Amazon has been afflicted by neglectful oiloperations resulting in the degradation of vital ecological functions. Local residents and in-digenous people have concerns that the improper disposal of oil and extraction byproducts a...
Located in the Cordillera del Cóndor mountain range in the Southern Ecuadorian Amazon, the site of the project Mirador is one of many faces of industrial mining. Since the first geological and geochemical studies was carried out in 1994, this area has been in a process of transformation. The...
Mespilodaphne quixos (synonym Ocotea quixos), commonly known as “Ecuadorian cinnamon” or “Ishpingo,” is native to Ecuador and parts of the Amazon. Traditionally, this aromatic plant has been used by indigenous communities in the Amazon for culinary and medicinal purposes. Its leaves and flo...