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Conservation Significance of Kayapo Lands
Conservation Significance of Kayapo Lands Collaborative Conservation Agreement Kayapo lands conserve the last remaining large, intact block of native forest in the southeastern Amazon, and maintain the connectivity of this ecoregion with the western Amazon. They...
Kayapo
The Kayapo Collaborative Conservation Agreement Donate to this CCA project Visit the official Kayapo website > In the Brazilian Amazon, where Indian lands begin, deforestation ends. Nowhere is this effect more striking than in the case of the Kayapo indigenous...
Hydroelectric Dam Threatens Kayapo Terriroty
The Kayapo territories span 10.5 million hectares in the Xingu region of southeastern Amazon of Brazil and form possibly the largest single protected tract of tropical forest in the world. The protection of these traditional lands can be traced to an historically...
The Kayapo Indians Fight for Survival in the Amazon
Will this mad and mindless destruction ever stop? From 3000 feet, my view out of the old Cessna’s scratched and scarred windows was depressingly clear — the stripped landscape below was a devastating sight. Knowing that only a few years ago it had been...
Indigenous Stewardship, Powerful Partnerships and Co-Leadership for Committed Conservation Collaboration
Learn how WILD celebrates and empowers our Indigenous Peoples partners.
Indigenous Leadership & Vision for the Environment
Indigenous Leadership & Vision for the Environment (ILVE) Enhancing visibility in mainstream conservation for Indigenous leadership, culture, and knowledge " Photos © Cristina Mittermeier The Opportunity Indigenous Peoples are the traditional stewards of the...
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Where WeWork GRASSROOTS 3 Mali Elephant Project Supporting government and empowering local people to stand up to international poaching networks and protect the habitat of one of the last remaining desert elephant herds. Discover More 3 CoalitionWILD Connects and...
Impossible is just another cop out: 30 years from now, who will believe that we never had a chance to save nature?
Lions, tigers, and pangolins, those dream-like creatures that hardly seem real and are daily becoming less so as they find themselves trafficked into extinction. The Amazon, India, and seventy dozen other landscapes that make possible a fitful coexistence between...