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1 Index 1 A Argentina, 3, 4, 48, 49, 73, 103, 136, , 179, 181, 183 Argentine Association of Environmental Journalists (AAPA), 162 Argentinian media Alerta Verde, 161 Alternativa Verde, 162 Ambiente&Medio, 160, 161, 165 Argentina Año Verde, 162 C5N, 161 Cienradios, 161 Clarín, 160n1, 163, ComAmbiental, 162 Conexion Coral, 162 El Cronista Comercial, 169 Futuro Sustentable, 160 Martin Fierro Awards, 161 La Nación, 163, Noticias Ambientales: Naturalmente Verde, 161 Noticias Positivas, 162 Once Diez, 161 Página 12, 163, 168 Planeta Vivo, 161 PuntoVerde Blog, 162 Radio Cultura, 161 Radio Mitre, 161 Radio Palermo, 161 La Razon, 160 Revista Claves21, 162 Sabado Verde, 161 Television Publica, 160 Tiempo Argentino, 163 TN Ecology, 161 Todo Noticias, 161 Associated Press, 55 Association of Argentine Television and Radio Journalists, The, 161 Australia, 7, 76 1 Note: Page numbers followed by n refer to notes. The Author(s) 2018 B. Takahashi et al. (eds.), News Media Coverage of Environmental Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean, Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication, 187

2 188 INDEX B Biodiversity Convention, 72 BiVa-Pad Network, 98 Brazil, 2 4, 6, 7, 10, 48, 67 85, 119, 166, Brazilian Constitution of 1988, 71 Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, 72 Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Sources, 78 Brazilian Institute of Space Research (INPE), 71 Brazilian media O Estado de Minas, 79, 82 O Estado de S. Paulo, 79, 81 Folha de S. Paulo, 79 Gazeta Mercantil, 71 O Globo, 71, 72, 79, 81 Jornal do Brasil, 71 Revista Realidade, 71 Brazilian Network for Environmental Journalism, 74 C Canada, 5, 22 Caribbean, 1 12, 51, 74, 115, 117, Censorship, 69, 96, 127, 170 government censorship, 5 Chile, 4, 134, 136, 167, 184 China, 3, 4, 114 Clarin Group, 160, 160n1, 161 Clean Beach Program, 27 Clean Transportation Program, 27 Climate Change Conference, 98 Climate Change Strategies (2009), 28 Colombia, 48 50, 73, 102, 104, 107, , 166, , 183, 184 Colombian media Catorce 6, 116, Semana Sostenible, 116, , 126 El Tiempo, 119, 166 Commission for Biodiversity Study (CONABIO), 28 El conflicto de las Papeleras, 163 COP15, 73, 168, 169 COP21, 169, 170, 184 Cuba, 11, 47, 49 55, 57 60, 117, 168, 179, 181 Cuban bloggers, 47, 54, 57 Sanchez, Yoani, Generacion Y, 50, 51 Cuban Coastal Management Decree 212, 54 CubaNet, 55 Cuban media 14ymedio, 51 Periodismo de Barrio, 51 Cuban state media CubaDebate, 53 Granma, 50, 53, 57 Juventud Rebelde, 50 Radio Habana, 53 D Decree of Urgency (Peru), 135 Desinventar, 98, 99, 99n2, 101, 106 E Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 74 Ecuadorian media El Ciudadano, 98, 99, 101, El Comercio, 95, 97 99, 99n2, , Enlace Ciudadano, 97 El Universo, 99n2

3 INDEX 189 Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment, The, 98 Environmental Gendarmerie, 27 Environmental Impact Assessment, The, 147 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 27 Europe, 7, 8 F Faros de Esperanza, 27 Federal Prosecutor for Environmental Protection, 27 Folha, 69, 72, 73, 79, 119, 166 Fourth Estate, 93 France, 7 Free Trade of the Americas, 131, 150 Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN), 163, 164, 168 Fundación Vida Silvestre, 160 G GEORiesgo, 98 Germany, 7, 114, 119 Global Warming Refugees, 53 Green Party, 71 Grupo Abril, 69 Grupo Estado, 69 Grupo Globo, 69 H Honduras, 7, 49 Hoy No Circula, 33, 34 I Institute of National Ecology, 27 Institute of Water Technology, 28 International Press Service (IPS), 53 K Kyoto Protocol, 48 L Latin America, 1 12, 19, 49, 67, 75, 93, 96, 132, 133, 137, 142, 143, Law of Environmental Protection and Ecological Stability, 27 Legacy media, 6, 159 M Mainstream, 7, 35, 76, 79, 109, , 172, 179 Media Law (2013 Ecuador), 95 Mexican media Animal Politico, 35 Excelsior, 22 El Imparcial, 22 Milenio, Milenio.com, 35, 38 El Norte, 22, 26 Reforma, Sin Embargo, 35 El Universal, 26, 34 41, 101 El Universal Online, 35, 38 Mexico, 3 5, 7, 9, 19 42, 49, 117, 136, 164, 179, 183, 184 Ministry of Economy, 150 Ministry of Energy and Mines, 150 N National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity, 30 National Commission on Water, 28 National Council for Evaluation of Social Development Policy, 27 National Federation of Journalists, 72

4 190 INDEX National Institute of Ecology, 28 National Institute of Fisheries, 28 North America, 9 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 5, 9, 22, 23 P Paris Agreement, 27 Peru, 3, 4, 10, 49, 102, 104, 107, , 167, 179, 182, 184 Peruvian media El Comercio, 136, 138, 139, 141, 142, 149 Correo, 138 La mula, 149 Ojo Publico, 149 La Republica, 138, 139, 141, 142 Wayka, 149 Peruvian Ministry of Health, 146 Peruvian Ministry of the Environment, 150 Pink tide, 4 La Plata National University, 163 Program for the Prevention and Integral Management of Waste, 27 Public Media System of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, 161 R Radio Marti, 55 Rede Globo, 69 Research Group for Environmental Journalism, 74 Rio 92 Summit, 72 Rosario National University, The, 162 S Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT), 27, 28 Secretary of Urban Development and Ecology (SEDUE), 27 South Florida media AmericaTV, 50 Diario Las Americas, 50 MegaTV, 50 Miami Diario, 55 Miami Herald, The, 49, 50, 55, 56 El Nuevo Herald, 50, 52, Radio Caracol, 50 Telemundo, 50 El Sol, 55 Union Radio, 50 Univision, 49, 50, 55, 56 Univision Radio, 50 Supreme Decree 1105, The (Peru), 138 Supreme Decree No , The (Peru), 139 Sustainable Development in Latin America & the Caribbean Conference, 29 T 2008 Constitution (Ecuador), 95 U United Kingdom media, 7, 48 BBC, 30 United Nations Climate Change Conference (Copenhagen Summit), 164 United Nations Conference of the Parties, 3, 52 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit), 71, 119

5 INDEX 191 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), 27, 165 United Nations International Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals, 126 United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, 10, 119, 121 United States (US), 22, 23, 27, 48 50, 55, 58, 60, 68, 70, 76, 78, 99, 102, 104, 150, 182 US media CNN, 7 Huffington Post, The, 30 Nature, 53 New York Times, The, 7, 53, 54, 119, 166 Scientific American, 30 Washington Post, 7 V Venezuela, 3, 5, 49, 50, 117, 167, 168 W Watchdog, 5, 6, 20 23, 69, 80, 117, 121, 127, 179, 183 World Health Organization, 33, 135

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