Exporting of butterflies as eco business

This work has as main objective to explain the conditions established by the national authorities of Peru for the export of butterflies as eco business that strengthens the sustainable use of natural resources GENERAL INFORMATION Peru is a megadiverse country, where the large variety of species is a significant indicator but this diversity is not properly used by local populations. […]

The chullo, more than a simple hat

The Andean chullo is an ancestral symbol of the andean culture, emblem of Peru, culmination of a long process of traditional knowledge and techniques with identity and ethnicity of the person who used them. This winter cap with earflaps (aka CHULLO) is woven with vicuña, alpaca or sheep wool, although today it is often made from synthetic fibers because of their durability […]