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Managers of Protected Areas of the Selva Maya join forces to protect this forest massif

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).
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Drones in firefighting in the Protected Areas of the Selva Maya

Drones are increasingly being used in surveillance and monitoring of Protected Areas (PA).
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Exchange of experiences in water quality monitoring and public and political advocacy in the Selva Maya

It has never been more pressing to protect water resources than it is now.
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Institutional strengthening of technical capacities for environmental communication in the Selva Maya

Communicating relevant information to both citizens and political decision makers is part of the conservation and sustainable development efforts
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Belize ignites technology to put out forest fires in the Selva Maya forest

Information originally posted by IUCN. Available here
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Extraordinary efforts to win the fire race in the Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area

Information originally posted bu IUCN. Available here
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The next pandemic could emerge in the Selva Maya

Fossil fuel consumption and logging, mainly caused by the expansion of agricultural activities and forest fires, trigger climate change and biodiversity loss.
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Air quality affects human health and the ecosystem

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.
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