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Colombia Considers Relocating Airport

Colombia is considering relocating an airport in the resort town of Santa Marta a day after a passenger plane skidded off a wet runway and into the Caribbean Sea, causing minor injuries to seven people.

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European Union to Help Promote Alternative Development Eco-Tourism
Source: Shared Responsibility

The eco-tourism lodges, owned and operated by families who once grew coca and located on Colombia's Caribbean coast will be promoted by the European Union via its various Colombian embassies.

In Colombia a Silent Catastrophe Gets Noticed – Part 3: Getting Noticed
Source: Shared Responsibility

In this, the final installment of Shared Responsibility's three-part report on the launch of its International Encounter on the Environment and Illicit Drugs, we summarize two stories published in Portuguese daily El Público that gives Colombia's ecocide due notice.

In Colombia a Silent Catastrophe Gets Noticed -- Part 2: Recovered Ground
Source: Shared Responsibility

The five San Rafael ecotourism lodges are a ten-minute walk from the beach and 500 meters down the road from one of Colombia's most famous national parks, but for the families that operate them, they are a million years away from a violent past.

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