Amarakaeri Communal Research -- Health and Environmental Impacts from Gas Extraction

Faculty:

William Pan,
Ernesto Ortiz

Topics:

Environmental health,
Air pollution,
Water,
Health policy and systems,
Health economics,
Health care access,
Infectious diseases,
HIV/AIDS,
Immunization,
Malaria,
Maternal, adolescent and child health,
Pediatrics,
Non-communicable diseases,
Cardiovascular disease,
Demography,
Epidemiology

Countries:

Peru

Collaborators:

Pratt School of Engineering

Start Date:

January 2015

End Date:

Ongoing

Amarakaeri Communal Research -- Health and Environmental Impacts from Gas Extraction

To implement a baseline health and environmental assessment in the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve where gas exploration and extraction will commence in 2015 and where gold mining has existed for over 25 years.

Last updated on July 16, 2024