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Photo: Xingu River, one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon. Credit: José María Veramendi

Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Large Dams | 9 December 2013

Lives of no return: Stories behind the construction of Belo Monte

By María José Veramendi Villa, senior attorney, AIDA, @MaJoVeramendi When you start the descent by plane to the city of Altamira in...read more

Pollution in Madrid, Spain

Climate Change, Toxic Pollution | 2 December 2013

Short-Lived Climate Pollutants: A great opportunity to put the brakes on climate change

By Florencia Ortuzar, legal advisor, AIDA While many of us are alarmed by climate change and its already tangible effects, concern becomes even greater when learning the fact that all the CO2...read more

Accountability and Transparency, Capacity Building, Climate Change | 25 November 2013

Report from COP19: Warsaw, Poland

A terrifying nightmare came true before their eyes. Waves of up to seven meters (23 feet), propelled by winds that reached 315 kilometers per hour (196 miles per hour), caught the inhabitants of the...read more

Dead mangrove forests

| 25 November 2013

Latin America and its little-known biodiversity

By Tania Paz, general assistant, AIDA, @TaniaNinoshka Latin America and the Caribbean stretches over more than two billion hectares ,...read more

climate change financing panel

| 20 November 2013

Green financing: Sources, preparation and the allocation of resources

By Andrea Rodríguez, legal advisor, AIDA, @arodriguezosuna , and Mónica Valtierra, AIDA volunteer Warsaw, Poland. The financing...read more

Photo: Plenary session of the COP 19. Credit: Andrea Rodríguez

| 18 November 2013

Climate change funding: Needs and expectations

By Andrea Rodríguez, legal advisor, AIDA, @arodriguezosuna , and Mónica Valtierra, AIDA volunteer Warsaw, Poland. In the discussions...read more

Photo: A panel discussing HFC and methane emissions at COP19. Credit: Andrea Rodríguez

| 14 November 2013

The reduction of HFCs and methane emissions

By Andrea Rodríguez, legal advisor, AIDA, @arodriguezosuna , and Mónica Valtierra, AIDA volunteer Warsaw, Poland - The reduction of...read more

COP18

Transparencia y Rendición de Cuentas, Cambio Climático | 11 November 2013

Can COP19 move the Green Climate Fund closer to reality?

By Andrea Rodríguez, AIDA's legal advisor, and Marcus Pearson, AIDA's volunteer (article published in Respond/RTCC Magazine...read more

Photo: A poster reflects the findings of the IPCC’s latest report. Source:http://bit.ly/HTTxCn

| 4 November 2013

Climate change is real and will have a serious impact on human rights

By Héctor Herrera, AIDA legal advisor and coordinator of the Colombian Environmental Justice Network, @RJAColombia...read more

cozumel coral reef

| 28 October 2013

The International Coral Reef Initiative and the role of AIDA

By Sandra Moguel, legal advisor, AIDA, @sandra_moguel Made up of government representatives, scientists and civil society members, the...read more

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