Napo: Sacrificando la Amazonía en nombre del desarrollo
La minería ilegal de oro en la provincia de Napo, en Ecuador, está transformando rápidamente una de las regiones con mayor biodiversidad del planeta en una “zona de sacrificio” contaminada y asolada por los conflictos. Descubre estas repercusiones a través del texto y las fotografías de Daniela Beltrán, becaria de periodismo de ARCC. Artículo publicado originalmente en la revista Icarus Complex.
Gold Mining in Napo: Sacrificing the Amazon in the Name of Development
Illegal gold mining in Ecuador’s Napo Province is rapidly transforming one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth into a contaminated and conflict-ridden “sacrifice zone.” Explore these impacts with words and photos by ARCC Journalism Fellow Daniela Beltran. Article originally published in Icarus Complex Magazine.
ARCC Announces 2026 Research & Journalism Fellowships
The Amazon Research & Conservation Collaborative (ARCC) has launched two annual grants — supporting research and journalism in the Ecuadorian Amazon — to empower local conservation leaders and strengthen coverage of the region’s most urgent environmental challenges.
ARCC launches grants for Amazon research and journalism
The Amazon Research & Conservation Collaborative (ARCC) just announced two new funding opportunities to support conservation research and journalism in the Ecuadorian Amazon.