Peru

Final Report sent by Consejo Regional VIII-Arequipa del Colegio de Biólogos del Perú (ES)

Peru Megadiverse Country
Our country has a priceless natural heritage, with a huge diversity of landscapes and ecosystems, species and genetic resources, which can be used to ensure food security, health and other needs of our population.

Pictures

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The Forum “Using agricultural biodiversity to overcome poverty and improve livelihoods”, co-organized by the Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria (INIA), the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of the Environment and Bioversity International, was held on in Lima on 14 and 15 April, at the Centro Convention Center of the Colegio Médico del Perú. Click here to review the press releases of this event (EN-ES).

International Biodiversity Project in Peru is underway! 15,000 students have joined it and on June 28th will be released the 1,000 best proposals on Biodiversity relevance. After, the 30 best projects will be shown at the Huachipa Zoo. Pictures.

Dates and Venue	Event
1 January - 31 December 2010 Lima Confirmed	Programa de actividades por el Año Internacional de la Diversidad Biológica
1 March - 30 November 2010 Lima Confirmed	Proyecto Internacional Diversidad Biológica
3 June 2010 Lima Confirmed	Muchas especies un planeta un futuro
28 June - 30 September 2010 Lima Confirmed	Proyecto Internacional Diversidad Biologica - Minicientificos
27 August 2010 San Isidro	6ta Casa Abierta: Econegocios y Biocomercio
3 September 2010 Cusco Confirmed	Retratos
10 November 2010 Lima Confirmed	Día Mundial de la Ciencia para la Paz y el Desarrollo
10 November 2010 San Isidro Confirmed	Conferencia Reproduccion en Cautiverio de las Especies de Fauna Silvestre
15 - 19 November 2010 Lima Confirmed	CIENTEC 2010
16 November 2010 San Isidro Confirmed	Conferencia: Biodiversidad en el Peru
26 November 2010 Lima Confirmed	Cierre del Ciclo de Conferencias de Casa Abierta
30 November - 4 December 2010 Cusco	Andean Forum of Adventure Tourism, Trekking and Mountain High
12/17/2010 Lima Confirmed	1er Taller sobre Gestión en Ecosistemas

 
Parque De Las Leyendas celebrates the International Year of Biodiversity (in Spanish).

Celebration, World Environment Day - Peru Watch on Youtube

2010 International Year of Biodiversity - Peru Watch on Youtube

2010 International Year of Biodiversity – Interviews (Spanish) Watch on Youtube

InfoAndina
Generando conocimiento y difundiendo información para el desarrollo sostenible de montañas en América Latina InfoAndina es un programa del Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregión Andina (CONDESAN).

Minicientíficos Proyecto Internacional sobre Diversidad Biológica. Fotos (zip 1.3mb)