Large-scale excavations conducted during a Franco-Ecuadorian project helped to reveal techniques in building, mound functions, chronology of occupation, and house plan and associated activities.
The proposed behind-the-scenes deal, which traded drilling access in exchange for Chinese lending for Ecuadorian government projects, will dismay green and human rights groups who had praised Ecuador for its pioneering Yasuni-ITT Initiative to protect the forest.
The Canadian-Ecuadorian collaborative projects that emerged are described below.
The subsequent three decades have seen numerous large projects, such as several oil projects in the central Ecuadorian Amazon, the Urucu gas project in Brazil, and the Camisea gas project in Peru.
It has been an honor to work in support of, and to learn from, the Cofan, Siona, Secoya, Kichwa and Waorani peoples of the Ecuadorian Amazon on a water project -- www.GiveClearWater.org -- which is building a movement for clean water, cultural survival and rainforest protection.
Today a coalition of environmental organizations and human rights groups join forces to support a solution -- ClearWater -- a clean water project led by Ecuadorian communities to provide immediate relief to thousands of people across the region still suffering the effects of oil contamination.
Ecuadorian and JPT samples were projected onto the axes obtained from all HGDP populations.
As he was beginning his professorship, in response to one of the Ecuadorian government's first calls for science projects to fund, Mena proposed to look into Columbia's aerial spraying of glyphosate, an issue heavily covered by the Ecuadorian press at the time.
That's why a regional power company, together with the Ecuadorian government and an indigenous organisation started a project in 2009 to bring electricity to the region through the installation of solar panels.
In 1996 the Ecuadorian government began a 100-km road construction project to link the southern Colombian border with the Ecuadorian coast.
In fact, the feasibility of what would eventually become the Ecuador Eco-Health project was initially suggested in 2001 by Ecuadorian participants at a Canadian-Cuban Eco-Health workshop in Havana, Cuba, including co-author MC, providing the foundation for subsequently shaping how opportunities evolved.
