Venezuelan artists join forces with SOSOrinoco in denouncing and exposing ecocide in Venezuela
Ecosystems Degradation
Learn about the degradation and devastation of Southern Venezuela’s ecosystems
Wall Street Journal article | Desperate Venezuelans Dig Up Paradise in Search of Gold
An in depth article by the Wall Street Journal discusses the content of the report presented by SOSOrinoco to International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN & UNESCO in July 2018 on the current gold mining situation in Canaima National Park: A World Heritage Site in Venezuela
New satellite images confirm illegal mining inside Canaima National Park
Illegal mining within the Canaima National Park in #Venezuela, a World Heritage Site designated by @unescowhc.@NicolasMaduro gov’t is responsible for this ecocide. We should raise our voices against this ecocide @UNEnvironment @UN #sosOrinoco
Illegal mining creeping toward Canaima National Park (World Heritage Site)
Outdated and destructive mining techniques in Las Claritas Mines and illegal mining is spreading uncontrolled, devastating the environment along the way and increasing malaria to epidemic numbers, toward World Heritage Site Canaima National Park and Imataca National Park
Photos Illegal mining in Yapakana National Park, Amazonas
El Parque nacional #Yapacana se localiza en el sector suroeste del #EscudoGuayanés, en la región centro occidental del Estado #Amazonas entre los ríos #Orinoco por el sur y el río #Ventuari al norte y el caño Yagua al oeste.
We need to preserve natural treasures such as La Cueva Charles Brewer – Macizo Chimantá, Amazonas, Venezuela
Natural treasures and biodiversity such as these in Amazonas, Venezuela, are under serious threat from the regime of Nicolás Maduro and the mafias that control the regions South of the Orinoco River.
National Parks Traveler Magazine Special Report: Traveler Special Report: Venezuela’s Imperiled National Parks
In the midst of political and economic turmoil in this South American country, some of the world’s most scenic and biodiverse public lands are at risk. By Kim O’Connell
Creating a buzz: How satellite imagery brought awareness to deforestation and illegal mining in a National Park
An article by The SOS Orinoco Team
Illegal gold mining sites inside Canaima National Park
Mapa de las 15 minas de oro ilegales dentro del Parque Nacional Canaima (Patrimonio de la Humanidad) Map of the 15 illegal gold mining sites inside Canaima National Park (World Heritage Site)