MAAP #185: Updates on Gold Mining Deforestation in the Southern Peruvian Amazon (2021-2022)
MAAP #185 provides an in-depth analysis of the most recent (2021-2022) gold mining deforestation activities in the Madre de Dios region of Southern Peru. Mining activity in this corridor, officially known as the “Small-scale and Artisanal Mining Zone in the department of Madre de Dios,” can be formal, informal, or illegal. Gold mining continues to […]