Articles

Amazonian Erasures: Landscape and Myth-Making in Lowland Bolivia
Investigation of the dangers and cultural erasure posed by the Pristine Myth regarding indigenous peoples, landscape, and history.

Pre-Columbian Floristic Legacies in Modern Homegardens of Central Amazonia
The flora of modern homegardens is linked to the legacy of pre-Columbian occupations in Central Amazonia.

Keeping the Amazon Forests Standing: A Matter of Values
Report detailing the ecosystem services of the Amazon Rainforest.
Books

Monografía Científica del Oriente Ecuatoriano
“Scientific Monograph of Eastern Ecuador”
Dr. Sarmiento, Alberto – 1958

Embrujo Salvaje: Tradiciones y Cuentos de la Selva
“Wild Spell: Traditions and Stories of the Jungle”
Dr. Sarmiento, Alberto – 1970.

La Heroína de Motolo: Vida y Costumbres de los Jíbaros”
“The Heroine of Motolo: Life and Customs of the People”
Dr. Sarmiento, Alberto – 1961
Interviews

Fausto Sarmiento
Could you please give us a brief summary of your academic career and its relationship to this project? I am a montologist with a BS in Biology, a MS in Tropical Ecology, and a PhD in Landscape Ecology. I grew up in Ecuador, where I engaged with academic pursuits studying flora and fauna both at…

Edwin Darío Tanguila Alvarado
President of the Amarun Pakcha foundation. Recorded on July of 2023.

Amarun Pakcha
Members of the Amarun Pakcha NGO. Recorded on July of 2023.