Roads, loggers close in on an unprotected refuge for isolated Kakataibo

via news.mongabay.com

Short excerpt below. Read at the original source.

An unprotected area in Peru’s Amazon, where Indigenous people live in voluntary isolation, sits in a growing sea of forestry concessions, illegal roads, illegal loggers and drug traffickers, according to maps and confidential reports seen by Mongabay. Indigenous leaders and national organizations are calling the area Kakataibo Extremo Norte, or Kakataibo Extreme North. Julio Cusurichi, […]

Read at Source