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 is the world's leading multilateral climate finance institution. As such, it has a key role in channelling economic resources...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
