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Joining forces to protect the Amazon – the world’s largest r...
One in 10 known species in the world lives in the Amazon, the most culturally and biologically diverse place on the planet. But the Amazon's ecosystems are at risk. Mira el video en español | Assist...
Economic return and socio-environmental risks of the road pr...
Over the next few years, the construction and improvement of thousands of kilometers of roads in the Amazon is expected. These investments are driven by the increase in prices of natural resources, po...
Amazonian Protected Areas and their officials as victims of ...
This book gathers three documents that analyze from different angles the reality of the officials of the protected areas of Colombia and the territories that constitute them, as victims of the Colombi...
Global restoration opportunities in tropical rainforest land...
This research article identifies the restoration opportunities (areas with higher potential return of benefits and feasibility) in lowland tropical rainforest landscapes. Read the article or download ...
Condemning the Forest Illegality and lack of governance in t...
This report makes an assessment of the dynamics of trade in wood in the Colombian Amazon. Explain the legal framework for logging and how, in theory, it should work. It also makes an analysis from the...
End-Of-Conflict Deforestation – Evidence From Colombian’s Pe...
This paper studies the effect of the recent peace negotiation between the government and the FARC insurgency on Colombia’s forest cover. Using yearly deforestation data from satellite images and a diffe...
Nearing the Tipping Point – Drivers of Deforestation in the ...
This report identifies the key forces driving deforestation in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, which together contain almost 90% of the Amazon rainforest, and analyzes policies aimed at r...
Amazonia at the Crossroads
This six-country analysis reveals the conflict between the vision of economic development and the rights of indigenous territories and the conservation of protected areas. Read the article at Ojo Públ...
Practical Guide to the Native Community Titling Process
This publication seeks to serve as a guide of the steps that communities they must continue in practice to graduate, and describe what they consist of. In addition, it seeks to identify the requiremen...
Illegal Mining: Study Reveals Worst Devastation in Amazonian...
This report is based on a map of more than 2000 points in which illegal activity in the Amazon has been identified. Among them 96 protected natural areas with the presence of illegal mining within the...
Governance of extractive industries – politics, history, ide...
This research project inquired about how they can understand in the long term the interactions between political agreements, governance of the extractive industry and inclusion patterns. Download the ...
Hotspots of human impact on threatened terrestrial vertebrat...
The paper presents a global analysis of cumulative human impacts on threatened species by using a spatial framework that jointly considers the co-occurrence of eight threatening processes and the dist...
