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AGROECOLOGY

MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ECUADOR

The Crying Woman (Sumpa Mitica)

I am a person who has lived a long time in this parish and I am going to [...]

Ancient way of burying the dead in "La Hueca" (La Libertad)

Safeguarding Traditional Alcoholic Beverages in Ecuador

By: Tin Tin Biritute While countries like Korea have set up museums to recover the memory [...]

The Table of the Dead: a tradition that is shared

The Serving of the Table of the Dead is an activity that is shared since [...]

Offering to the Devil

My father was a person of limited resources and at that time it was heard that [...]

THE MUEY OF YESTERYEAR

Muey was an enclosure belonging to Santa Elena, when there was a death in Muey, he had to be taken [...]

THE COFANES AND THE HISTORY OF THE COAN COAN

The communities of the A'i Kofán Nationality are spread across 14 settlements in Ecuador and [...]

The legend of the Sumpa giants
The giants of Sumpa, between myths and realities

Recovering the nutritional memory of grandmothers

By:JoséFabara-Rojas cucuyo@rocketmail.comHave you seen how people travel on the bus? Asleep! At any time, in the [...]

RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

Impacts of mega-mining on women and indigenous peoples.

Women and indigenous people are traditionally considered highly vulnerable groups and are therefore [...]

What is ITT Yasuní really?

The ITT is one of the largest oil extraction projects in Ecuador coveted by the [...]

Packaging yes, packaging no…

By Natalia Lovecchio. Partner and head of FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) - Most of the [...]

Point to Point 2012.

The POINT TO POINT: NEW SITE – TWO HEATS cycling competition is back, which [...]

Incentives for responsible and ethical tourism are announced in Ecuador

The Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) through Luis Falconí (Vice Minister) and the Ecuadorian Institute of Tourism [...]

The dark side of Canadian mining companies

Canada is known worldwide for its natural beauty and its reputation as a "green" country. This [...]

Logbook of the 1st Christmas Bird Count in the La Prosperina Protective Forest

By Pier Luiggi Maquilón Lipari On December 17 and 18, the event was held [...]

Green Tourism is awarded.

Pallatanga enjoys a spring-like climate all year round. In the photo, a [...]

When conserving nature violates people's rights.

For many there is no doubt that indigenous and tribal peoples around the world are [...]