Achievements
In this section you will find achivements reported by the organizations themselves.
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Published: 14. August 2014
Beginnings of a major consensus around a concrete, zero-net deforestation agreement for the entire Brazilian Amazon by 2020
Out of the multi-sector dialogues in Brazil, emerged the beginnings of a major consensus around a concrete, zero-net deforestation agreement for the entire Brazilian Amazon by 2020. -
Published: 14. August 2014
Achievements
In this section you will find achivements reported by the organizations themselves. -
Published: 14. August 2014
240 kg of elephant ivory and 856 timber logs seized after a joint law enforcement
Interpol, Project LEAF engaged in a joint law enforcement operation to combat ivory trafficking and illegal logging across Southern and Eastern Africa. As a result, of the joint operation, more than 240 kg of elephant ivory and 856 timber logs were seized and 660 people arrested. -
Published: 14. August 2014
14,5 million USD designated to the establishment and management of indigenous territories in Peru
Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) and two of its partners in Peru, the indigenous peoples’ organization AIDESEP and the NGO Derechos, Ambiente y Recursos (DAR) directly contributed to including the participation and land rights of indigenous peoples as an important issue in the Peru’s Investment Plan that was approved by the governing body of the World Bank’s Forest Investment Program (FIP) in November 2013. -
Published: 14. August 2014
134 voluntary firefighters trained: indigenous people and rural producers prepared to combat wildfires in Brazilian rainforest
Indigenous people, rural producers and Aliança da Terra´s own Fire Brigade receive firefighting training exercises provided to by the US Forest Service in Idaho/USA