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Beyond Red Alert: Super Floods in the Amazon – Help Needed!

Unremitting torrential rainstorms in combination with a greater than normal glacial melt in the Andes has over the past few months created widespread flooding in the city of Iquitos and the neighbouring areas located in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest in Peru. The water…

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José Morey – Art Exhibition ‘Amazonia 2004’ Catalogue

The catalogue of the Amazonia 2004 Exhibition in Iquitos, Peru. Featuring the work of local artist José Morey Artist Bio – Translated from Spanish José MOREY JOS RIOS Loreto, Iquitos natural – Peregresado School of Fine Arts in Iquitos Pea Victor.  Morey has done many exhibitions locally,…

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Iquitos – Gateway to the Amazon

Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest, with a population of around 400,000. It is the capital of Loreto Region and Maynas Province. It is generally considered the most populous city in the world that cannot be reached by road (except to Nauta…

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