Indigenous federation sues Peru over new national park

Oil and gas concession overlaps 1.3m hectare “protected area” inhabited by indigenous peoples in “isolation”One of the almost 100 resolutions adopted by the World Conservation Congress (WCC) held in Hawai’i in September 2016 was that “protected areas” such as national parks should be “no go” for mining, oil and gas operations, agriculture, dams, roads and pipelines. Another resolution was that indigenous peoples’ territories overlapped