The Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA) calls on the Member States of the Ramsar Convention to effectively protect wetlands in...read more
“How do I explain do my son that to be a landowner will soon mean to be an employee?” asked a woman who may soon lose her land because of the...read more
Capacity Building, Public Participation | 15 February 2015
We all must leave a legacy , my grandfather said. For him – beyond being loving husbands and wives, committed parents, responsible children, faithful...read more
Capacity Building, Climate Change, Fracking, Public Participation, Toxic Pollution | 27 October 2014
“Fracking” is short for hydraulic fracturing, a process used to extract oil and natural gas from historically inaccessible reservoirs. Fracking is...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Climate Change, Public Participation | 22 September 2014
AIDA attended the Latin American Carbon Forum 2014 in Bogotá, Colombia. There, our lawyer Andrea Rodríguez participated as a representative of civil...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Climate Change, Public Participation | 13 August 2013
The Green Climate Fund was created to channel money from the developed to the developing world to help create projects and programs for climate...read more
Capacity Building, Public Participation | 23 December 2010
The Network for Environmental Justice in Colombia is an effort to coordinate organizations and legal resources for the protection of human rights and...read more
Thanks to a court ruling to which AIDA and our allies contributed, Canadian authorities must allow active participation in all mining and industrial...read more
