Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/-Concheras---local-shell-gatherers-and-environmentalists-protest-against-mangrove-destruction-for-shrimp-farming--Quito--Ecuador-27MZIFLBCLP8.htmlConceptually similarProtest by local concheras against cutting of mangroves for shrimp farms, Quito, Ecuador.GP01GC2Completed★★★★Mangrove Replanting Action in EcuadorGP010H6Completed★★★★Mangrove Replanting Action in EcuadorGP0KB4Completed★★★★Replanting Mangroves in EcuadorGP08SKCompleted★★★★Action to Protect Mangrove Ecology in EcuadorGP0CNSCompleted★★★★Action at Shrimp Farm in EcuadorGP014DACompleted★★★★Mangrove Replanting Action in EcuadorGP01AYMCompleted★★★★Mangrove Replanting Action in EcuadorGP01BFDCompleted★★★★Action at Shrimp Farm in EcuadorGP05MZCompleted★★★★View AllGP0183H"Concheras", local shell gatherers and environmentalists protest against mangrove destruction for shrimp farming. Quito, EcuadorWoman holding sign "No a la vente el mangle".Locations:Ecuador-Quito-South AmericaDate:24 Apr, 1999Credit:© Greenpeace / Clive ShirleyMaximum size:3581px X 2374pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Aquaculture-Day-Deforestation-Demonstrations-Fisheries-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Latin American and Hispanic ethnicities-Local population-Mangroves-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Police-Signs-WomenShoot:Mangrove and Shrimp Campaign in EcuadorShrimp ponds; digging up mangrove forest to build new shrimp ponds; checking size of shrimps at farm; "boss" carrying gun at packing of shrimp for transport; Ecuatesca shrimp packaging plant; Concheras, traditional shell gatherers in mangrove forest; Concheras protest against mangrove cutting for shrimp farms.
