Belize, Guatemala and Mexico share the Selva Maya; however, the borders between them set challenges in terms of governance, management and coordination of actions in favor of Protected Areas (PA).
Fossil fuel consumption and logging, mainly caused by the expansion of agricultural activities and forest fires, trigger climate change and biodiversity loss.
Improving our habits has a positive impact on our health and environment. Our well-being also depends on the well-being of ecosystems; the air we breathe is one example.
The Association of Forest Communities of Petén (ACOFOP) and the Selva Maya Program of the German Cooperation (GIZ); supported an exchange of experiences between expert chicleros, young chicleros and newcomer chicleros from December 17-19.
In the peacebuilding process which is derived from the agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC),