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Published on: Monday 07 October 2024
Panama has announced an initiative to combat environmental degradation in the Darién Gap, but entrenched criminal groups in the region will make these measures difficult to implement. Panama’s ...
News Panama » Darien » Events: Panama boosts protections in the Darién Gap, but deforestation threats still loom
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/panama-boosts-protections-in-the-darien-gap-but-deforestation-threats-still-loom/
Published on: Tuesday 24 June 2025
Panama is pouring new resources into protecting Darién, a remote province where the rugged, nearly impenetrable jungle provides cover for migrants, drug traffickers, illegal loggers, miners and cattle ...
News Panama » Darien » Events: Protecting the Darién Gap: Interview with Panama national parks director Luis Carles Rudy
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/protecting-the-darien-gap-interview-with-panama-national-parks-director-luis-carles-rudy/
Published on: Tuesday 24 June 2025
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