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TMI Annual Report 2002 - Andes Program
Global Program Research and Exploration Program Summaries Trustees, Staff, Offices Donors and Partners In the Cordillera Blanca of Peru and Ecuador, snow-capped peaks send rushing rivers to remote villages that ... the condor and spectacle bird. Mining activities underway on the Eastern escarpment of the Cordillera Blanca in the Huayhuash area have had profound effects on the ecosystem; and in 1999 ...
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The Mountain Institute - Huascarán National Park, Peru
Home » Our Work » In the Andes » Huascarán National Park, Peru Polylepis Conservation Corridors The Cordillera Blanca mountain range in northern Peru is not only the largest tropical glacier on our ... working with six communities in the Conchucos Valley, towards the southern end of the Cordillera Blanca. The biological richness of these forests has been documented by partner ECOAN, communities have ...
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The Mountain Institute - Andean Program Publications
Andes Program Publications Volunteers Andes Program Office Locations Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru Presenting an impressive collage of photos and text, "Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru" is a colorful 50-page ... the Cordillera Blanca " Wildflowers of the Cordillera Blanca" is a full-color, 284-page field guide to the flowers and plants of the world's highest tropical mountain range, the Cordillera Blanca ...
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Project Desafío 8000 | Press reports
Además, la temporada óptima en la Cordillera Blanca (mayo-julio) está finalizando. Aún tenemos la esperanza de que en agosto suele hacer buen ...
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Mountain Adventures
Fortunately, steps are being taken to protect Huascarán National Park and the Cordillera Blanca. Both have been designated as "zona intangible," which means that they must be preserved forever ...
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Mountain Adventures
The range visited most often is known as Cordillera Blanca. Can you guess what this translates into in English? Well, "cordillera" translates into "mountain" and "blanca" into "white." So in English, this range ... snow that is found on their peaks throughout the year. Nevado Huascarán, located in the Cordillera Blanca range, is also the tallest mountain in Peru. Are you and your teammates prepared ...
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Staff Photo Album @ National Geographic Adventure Magazine
"This was taken on the 28-mile (45-kilometer) Santa Cruz trail, in Peru's Cordillera Blanca, South America's version of the Himalaya with 22 peaks over 19,000 feet (5 ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - Latin America and the Caribbean - The Vital Climate Graphics for Latin America and the Caribbean
Tobago 26. Projected changes in maize crops, Venezuela 27. Rapid retreat of glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca (Peru) 28. Rapid decline of the San Quintin glacier, Northern Patagonia 29. Retreat of the ...
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Peace Corps | Coverdell World Wise Schools
Some might describe the pristine lakes of the Cordillera Blanca in Ancash, whose turquoise waters are fed mostly by melting glaciers. Others might suggest the ...
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Costa Rica Adventure Travel - National Geographic Adventure Magazine
Caribbean lowland jungle into the Cordillera Central, billeting you in deluxe tents. When turtle-watching in Tortuguero, stay at the comfy ... www.solimartravel.com). For postnuptial decompression, Solimar highly recommends a night at the Finca Rosa Blanca Country Inn, near hulking Volcán Barva; then a few nights at the Bosque ...
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