Control and surveillance activities are fundamental for the management of Natural Protected Areas (PAs). The Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool (smartconservationtools.org) is a free software composed of a database, a geographic information system (GIS) and an analysis and reporting module.
Monthly Archives: March 2018
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As part of the cross-border activities among countries that share the Selva Maya, staff and brigade members of the Corozal Sustainable Future Initiative (CSFI) in Belize and the Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna de Bala’an K’aax (APFFBK) in Mexico, exchanged strategies for monitoring, surveillance and sustainable use of natural […]
In this second edition of our newsletter We Are Selva Maya we share the events that took place between August and December 2017. Also included is the section “topics of interest” with information on SMART and the Ramón Value Chain. We hope you have a chance to read through it […]
Cooperation between Germany and Guatemala began in 1978. Since then, the bilateral cooperation has been focused on citizen security and strengthening of democratic structures.
On February 5, 1990, the Maya Biosphere Reserve (RBM), the largest Protected Area in Guatemala, with an area of 21,602.04 km² was declared. It occupies the northern half of the Department of Petén in Gautemala.