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There has been a huge push to plant native trees across the Andes in recent years. And it’s been a success. This is episode 23 of Stories of Resistance, in honor of Earth Day.
Operations at Peru’s Antamina, one of the world’s biggest copper mines, remains halted after an accident claimed the life of ...
Antamina has enacted a full safety shutdown following an accident, causing the death of a senior manager and injuries to ...
South Korea will support the preservation and sustainable management of Peru's Machu Picchu, one of the world's most iconic ...
But the Peruvian Andes are vast, and the country is packed ... But if you want a real splash of color, you should hike Peru's Rainbow Mountain. Also known as Vinicunca, Rainbow Mountain is one ...
Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supplies for 90 million people, with near-total ice loss possible by 2100 unless urgent climate action is taken. At the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, ...
Cynthia Slagter is currently director of off-campus programs at Calvin, where she oversees the Semester in Peru and other study abroad experiences. Prior to that role, she spent over 20 years as ...