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Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process ...
Peru’s decision to shrink its archeological park home to the famous Nazca Lines by around 42% — an area roughly the size of 1 ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNNearly Half of the Protected Land Around the Nazca Lines of Peru Is Now Open to MinersBut now, the government of Peru has slashed the borders of the protected archaeological park that encompasses the Nazca Lines ...
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Mining Technology on MSNNazca Lines’ protected area reduction in Peru could expose site to mining damageAccording to Peru's Culture Ministry, the decision was based on studies that more accurately identified areas of “real ...
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The Daily Galaxy on MSN‘They’re Selling Out Our Ancestors’: Peru Chooses Gold Over History, and Archaeologists Are FuriousThe Peruvian government has redrawn the borders of the archaeological reserve protecting the ancient Nazca Lines, a decision ...
A decision of Peru's ministry of culture to reduce the size of the Nazca Lines reserve by more than 40 percent is prompting ...
"The main threats to the Nazca Lines are informal mining operations in the surroundings and even within the protected area," Pieter Van Dalen, head of Peru's archaeologists' association, told Reuters.
Peru Reduces Nazca Lines Park by 42%, Raising Concerns Over Environmental and Heritage Risks BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s decision to shrink its archeological park home to the famous Nazca ...
Peru’s decision to shrink its archeological park home to the famous Nazca Lines by around 42% — an area roughly the size of 1,400 soccer fields — has sparked alarm among conservationists ...
The area in question forms part of a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site, home to the Nazca Lines — massive geoglyphs etched into the desert thousands of years ago — and one of Peru’s most ...
(AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s decision to shrink its archeological park home to the famous Nazca Lines by around 42% — an area roughly the size of 1,400 soccer fields — ...
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