Climate and Forests

Un hombre y una mujer haciendo mediciones de un árbol en el bosque Amazónico

One of the primary challenges to conservation and effective management of Peru’s forests is the low economic value pl

The Amazon rainforest is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in the world.

The Business Case initiative is a transformational public-private partnership implemented by Rainforest Alliance, CDP

A woman smiling rounded by several men, all wearing helmets and gathering aguaje fruits in the amazon rainforest

USAID’s partnership with Green Gold Forestry (GGF) represents a sustainable and profitable new way of doing business

The conservation and sustainable development of the Amazon depends to a large extent on collaboration between the pub

A large of group of firefighters receiving training outdoors

The occurrence and severity of wildland fires in the amazon region are on the rise. Every year a new record is reached in certain South American countries. This project works to strengthen international collaboration in the region, improve prevention efforts, and empower authorities to improve fire management strategies.

Peru’s indigenous communities are one of the largest forest holders in the Peruvian Amazon but despite the natural, cultural, and social capital they have in their lands, communal forests are still deforested and degraded by unsustainable agriculture, illegal logging and land trafficking.