Clandestine Amazon – The Gold Mafia
Documentary by David Beriain, T13 I February 8, 2017 (Spanish) I A documentary short about how armed gangs in Venezuela are running illegal mines through violence and exploitation.
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Mukunaimö, the Pemon and Kanaima: The Underlying Causes of Degradation and Cultural Change in Canaima National Park, Venezuela
Master Thesis by Jorge Perez, Lancaster University I September 2016
Yanomami in Venezuela demand land rights
Article by Survival International I April 28, 2016
Mining gold and mercury pollution in the Guiana Shield: A case study on the role of the EU in fighting environmental crime
Report by Wouter J. Veening et al. EFFACE I January 2015
Artisanal and Small-scale Mining in Protected areas and critical Ecosystems Programme (ASM-PACE): A Global Solutions Study
Report by Cristina Villegas, Ruby Weinberg, Estelle Levin, & Kirsten Hund, WWF & Estelle Levin, Ltd I September 2012
All that Glitters is not Gold: Balancing Conservation and Development in Venezuela’s Frontier Forests
Book by Marta Miranda et al. WRI I April 1, 1998