Instituto de Ecología Política
El Instituto de Ecología Política es una organización no gubernamental que trabaja desde 1987 en el área de medio ambiente. Nuestra labor se ha desarrollado a través de la educación para la sostenebilidad, la investigación, el fortalecimiento de la sociedad civil, campañas de educación, de denuncia, acciones legales en defensa del medio ambiente y las personas. La creación de alianzas estratégicas y desarrollo de políticas publicas que puedan garantizar el derecho a vivir en un medio ambiente saludable. La construcción de una sociedad mas ecológica y sustentable, es la misión que guía nuestro accionar.
Primary web addresses
http://www.iepe.org
Email
iep@iepe.org
Main Address
Seminario 774, Ñuñoa - Santiago
Country
Chile
Main Telephone
56-2-2746192
Joined OneWorld
10.07.2003
Features
19.09.2003
Tuesday, September 16, 2003, International Ozone Layer Protection Day, was commemorated in Chile with a record-size hole in the ozone layer. One week ago, the hole was 28 million cubic km., and it seems that within the next few weeks it will be 30 million cubic km.
Read moreRelated topics/regions: [Chile] [Atmosphere] [Climate change] [Pollution]
Image: The ozone hole shows blue over Antarctica in this 2001 image. © NASA / Environment News Service (ENS)
21.08.2003
The temporary halt on the Alumysa project in the 11th Region of Chile is a victory for the national and international ecology movement, that has criticized the plans of multinational Canadian company Noranda.
Read moreRelated topics/regions: [Chile] [Environment] [Pollution]
13.08.2003
Daniela Simionis book Atmospheric Pollution and the Peoples Conscience, written for the Economic Commission of Latin America (CEPAL), highlights the lack of support for peoples participation in Chile at a time of approaching environmental crisis.
Read moreRelated topics/regions: [Chile] [Environment]
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