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Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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Preserving Cloud Forests and Puna Grasslands in the Bolivian Andes

El Área Municipal de Conservación de Guanay, apoyada por Andes Amazon Fund, protege 110,837 hectáreas de bosques nublados y pastizales de puna en La Paz, Bolivia, resguardando un 32% del municipio. Es...

Implementation- Ongoing

Restoring Pastureland and Producing Biofuel in Paraguay

In the Paraguayan Chaco, where deforestation has eliminated more than 22% of tree cover since 2000, Canopy Energy and Investancia are promoting a silvopastoral model that combines livestock farming wi...

Implementation- Ongoing

Connecting the Amazon and Chiquitano Dry Forests in Bolivia

In the Bolivian municipalities of San Ignacio de Velasco and Concepción, the Andes Amazon Fund has supported the creation of two protected areas—Bajo Paraguá and Bajo Paraguá-Concepción—which together...

Implementation- Ongoing

Protecting Centuries-Old Forests in Bolivia

The Porvenir Forest Municipal Conservation Area in Pando, Bolivia, protects 31,859 hectares of old-growth Amazon rainforest thanks to support from the Andes Amazon Fund. The project strengthens commun...

Implementation- Ongoing

Protecting 1.5 Million Hectares of Watersheds in Bolivia

The Bajo Madidi Municipal Conservation Area in Ixiamas, Bolivia, protects 1,535,495 hectares of intact savannas, wetlands, and tropical forests, making it the largest municipal conservation area in th...

Implementation- Ongoing

Building a Sustainable Farm and Preserving Natural Forests in Guatemala

In the lush Alta Verapaz region, Finca Chimelb manages 4,700 hectares that combine high-value agricultural production—including over 250 hectares of cacao, specialty coffee, rubber, eucalyptus, and pi...

Implementation- Ongoing

Supporting Communities to Sustainably Manage Forests in Guatemala

In Guatemala's Petén region, where the Maya Biosphere Reserve has faced decades of deforestation, the Forestry and Climate Change Fund (FCCF) and the Nature for Life Foundation (NPV) are collaborating...

Implementation- Ongoing

Agroforestry and Avoided Deforestation along Guatemala’s Caribbean Coast

On Guatemala's Caribbean coast, Mirova's Althelia Climate Fund is driving a €10.2 million investment to conserve up to 110,000 hectares of highly biodiverse and strategic natural forests that serve as...

Implementation- Ongoing

Restoring Soil with Agroforestry Systems in Northern Belize

In northern Belize, where intensive sugarcane farming and cattle ranching have led to soil degradation and water pollution, Sustainable Harvest International (SHI)-Belize is working with 90 rural fami...

Implementation- Ongoing

Revitalizing the Coconut Market and Restoring Land in Guyana

Pomeroon Trading is driving the restoration of degraded lands in the Pomeroon-Supenaam region of Guyana by establishing sustainable coconut farms. Since 2017, it has reclaimed approximately 350 hectar...

Implementation- Ongoing

Wildlife-Friendly Crops on the Conservation Coast

In Izabal's "Conservation Coast," a region where 65% of the original forest has been lost and which is home to nearly half of Guatemala's biodiversity, the American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and FUNDAECO...

Implementation- Ongoing

Growing Coconut and Lime Trees on Degraded Land in Belize

TexBel, a leading coconut water and citrus company in Belize, is transforming degraded lands using an agroforestry model that intercrops coconut and lemon trees. By renovating orchards affected by HLB...

Implementation- Ongoing