The maritorio is a concept and also a way of inhabiting and understanding the world. It evokes the image of "territory", but seen from and in the sea.read more
Freshwater Sources, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Mining | 20 February 2024
Lithium mining is threatening South America's salt flats, affecting local water availability and threatening the survival of communities and species living around these fragile ecosystems.read more
The alliance seeks to protect the water, biodiversity, territories and ways of life that depend on these ecosystems in Latin America, especially in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile.read more
Climate Change, Human Rights, Toxic Pollution | 21 July 2023
This region deserves the opportunity to shine again and to reach its full potential as a colorful coastal town and seaside resort with an identity rooted in agriculture, tourism and artisanal fishing.read more
Climate Change, Human Rights, Mining, Toxic Pollution | 19 April 2023
Analysis of the coal situation in Latin America -and the region's role in the much needed decarbonization- based on the cases of Chile, Colombia and Mexico.read more
Chile’s Supreme Court ordered industrial salmon farmer Nova Austral to engage in public participation processes prior to authorizing the relocation of four farms into the Kawésqar National Reserve.read more
The document prepared by national and international organizations highlights the incompatibility between this type of industry and the purpose of protection of the area.read more
Indigenous Rights, Oceans, Toxic Pollution | 19 March 2021
A coalition of Kawésqar communities are defending their land and seas from the expansion of the salmon industry into their ancestral territory.read more
An administrative summary investigating serious irregularities in salmon farming concessions ended up absolving the officials involved of all charges, without valid arguments.read more
