I traveled to Guatemala this month to support ELAW partners and government officials working to clean up the Motagua River. The river is Guatemala's largest, flowing from the Guatemala highlands to the Caribbean Sea.
I traveled to Guatemala this month to support ELAW partners and government officials working to clean up the Motagua River. The river is Guatemala's largest, flowing from the Guatemala highlands to the Caribbean Sea.
ELAW Press Cigarettes, plastic bags, food containers, caps, plastic bottles, and more litter the beaches in Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. Inadequate management of waste at the local level poses a regional challenge, according to a new report by the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW).
ELAW Press Cigarettes, plastic bags, food containers, caps, plastic bottles, and more litter the beaches in Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. Inadequate management of waste at the local level poses a regional challenge, according to a new report by the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW).
Environmental and human rights advocates from around the world traveled to Eugene for the 2009 ELAW Annual Meeting in February. More than 24 countries were represented, and the collaboration and the conversations continued non-stop.
Environmental and human rights advocates from around the world traveled to Eugene for the 2009 ELAW Annual Meeting in February. More than 24 countries were represented, and the collaboration and the conversations continued non-stop.
ELAW Associate Director Lori Maddox traveled with environmental attorney and longtime ELAW supporter Cheryl Coon to Honduras in February to help ELAW partners in the region protect the Mesoamerican Reef. The Mesoamerican Reef extends more than 400 miles from the tip of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to Belize, Guatemala, and the Bay Islands off Honduras. The governments of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras have agreed to protect the Reef and its tremendous biodiversity.
ELAW Associate Director Lori Maddox traveled with environmental attorney and longtime ELAW supporter Cheryl Coon to Honduras in February to help ELAW partners in the region protect the Mesoamerican Reef. The Mesoamerican Reef extends more than 400 miles from the tip of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to Belize, Guatemala, and the Bay Islands off Honduras. The governments of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras have agreed to protect the Reef and its tremendous biodiversity.
Jeanette de Noack, an attorney from Guatemala, is visiting E-LAW U.S. as a Working Exchange Fellow. Diana McCaulay and Akilah Anderson were also in Eugene, working with E-LAW U.S. to strenghten their organization, the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET).
Jeanette de Noack, an attorney from Guatemala, is visiting E-LAW U.S. as a Working Exchange Fellow. Diana McCaulay and Akilah Anderson were also in Eugene, working with E-LAW U.S. to strenghten their organization, the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET).
E-LAW U.S. is working with grassroots advocates in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras to strengthen legal protections for this biologically rich marine resource.
E-LAW U.S. is working with grassroots advocates in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras to strengthen legal protections for this biologically rich marine resource.
