"All those countries are here making declarations about cutting emissions, Ecuador and Peru are making declarations about protecting the Amazon but what we are seeing is a whole different plan to expand extraction, there's a gap between what countries are committing too and what they are actually planning to do in terms of fossil fuel expansion."
Indigenous leaders here are pressing for a moratorium on drilling - they say the oil should stay in the ground.
"We have been protecting our forests. We have kept many oil companies away," said Sandra Tukup, an indigenous leader from Ecuador.
"We are askingÀ̹ÌÅ×À̼ǼîÇÎ=À̹ÌÅ×À̼ǼîÇÎ for a model of developmentÀ̹ÌÅ×À̼ǿ©¼º½Å¹ß À̹ÌÅ×À̼dz²¼º½Ã°è À̹ÌÅ×À̼ǿ©¼º½Ã°è=À̹ÌÅ×À̼ǿ©¼º½Å¹ß À̹ÌÅ×À̼dz²¼º½Ã°è À̹ÌÅ×À̼ǿ©¼º½Ã°è aligned with climate science that respects our rights and allows our forests to continue to flourish."
Others stress the importance³²ÀÚ¸íǰ·¹Çø®Ä«=³²ÀÚ¸íǰ·¹Çø®Ä« of the Amazon region for the whole world. They believe it could help push global temperatures past 1.5C, a level beyond which scientists believe there could be dire consequences for the Earth.
"The world needs to understandÀ̹ÌÅ×À̼ǼîÇÎ À̹ÌÅ×À̼ÇÄ¿½ºÅÒ±Þ À̹ÌÅ×À̼ÇÀÏ´ëÀÏ=À̹ÌÅ×À̼ǼîÇÎ À̹ÌÅ×À̼ÇÄ¿½ºÅÒ±Þ À̹ÌÅ×À̼ÇÀÏ´ëÀÏ that the Amazon goes beyond½ºÅ²¿¤¸®Æ®=¶óÀÌÇÁ½ºÅ¸ÀÏ Brazil, and that us, the indigenous from Peru and Ecuador, can work hand in hand with governments and philanthropists in the creation of a new economic model for the Amazon Forest," said Lizardo Cauper, from Peru.
|
( 2019-12-10 19:38:44 Á¶È¸:675 ) |
|