Conservationists oppose Peru’s plans to build prison in sensitive ecosystem
via news.mongabay.com
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The Peruvian government is planning to expand the country’s prison system to address overcrowding and organized crime. But one of the facilities it wants to build poses serious risks to marine habitats in the Pacific Ocean, critics say. The construction of a high-security prison on El Frontón Island, off the coast of Lima, would interfere […]