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The intersection of Peru’s natural and cultural diversity forge a region like no other. But both nature and indigenous culture are threatened by the expansion of the oil and natural gas industry, and industrial plantations. Strengthening local cultural autonomy will help to strengthen conservation in Peru.

Machu Picchu. Photo by Babak Fakhamzadeh.

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