We post articles, documentaries, documents, videos and websites that we consider of interest regarding Southern Venezuela.
Documentary by Alex Jesús Cabello Leiva I September 1, 2020 (Spanish) I A documentary short about the Roraima Tepuy Natural Monument, a mountain located in the Canaima National Park in Venezuela, famous for being one of the oldest rock formations on the planet.
Article by Bram Ebus & GI Sutherland, Stabroek News | August 30, 2020
A website dedicated to the discovery of the Charles Brewer Cave, the largest quartzite cave in the world, located within the summit of a tepui in the southeastern region of Venezuela.
Report by Lisseth Boon & Lorena Meléndez G. Alianza Rebelde Investiga | August 2020 (Mentions SOSOrinoco)
Report by Douglas Farah, Atlantic Council | August 13, 2020
Article by André Spigariol, Crusoé | July 31, 2020
Article by Cristina V. Burelli, CSIS | July 30, 2020
Article by Kim O’Connell, National Parks Traveler I April 1, 2019
2019
“LandMark is the first online, interactive global platform to provide maps and other critical information on lands that are collectively held and used by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. The global platform is designed to help Indigenous Peoples and communities protect their land rights and secure tenure over their lands.”
“This page is devoted to showcasing the extraordinary bushcraft and self-sufficiency skills and philosophy of Venezuelan Polymath, naturalist and explorer Charles Brewer-Carías. Here displayed, are his multi-disciplinary skills ranging from bushcraft/jungle survival to natural history and exploration.”
“Global Forest Watch offers the latest data, technology and tools that empower people everywhere to better protect forests.”
Our position on
the Orinoco Mining Arc
The purpose of SOSOrinoco is to shed light on the existing body of work regarding the situation in the Amazonia and Orinoquia regions of Venezuela, to raise awareness of the tragedy that is occurring and to outline some urgent measures that need to be taken in order to halt the unfolding human and environmental disaster.