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Tetrritories of Life: Key Facts About Our Protected Areas
From the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Santa Marta to the majesty of Chiribiquete, where the rainforest holds ancient secrets, Colombia safeguards more than 50

The Amazon: Much Closer Than You Think
The Amazon is part of the daily lives of millions of Colombians. Its role in the water cycle, agriculture, and energy generation makes it a

When Nature Enters Congress
Nature can no longer be understood solely as a resource. From an ecocentric and rights-based perspective, the Amazon poses new challenges for Congress. During the

Fire for Forest Conservation: A Lesson Yet to Be Learned in Colombia
Raising awareness about integrated fire management in the Amazonian forests was the goal of the conference led by María Constanza Meza, deputy director for Disaster

The Amazon: A Matter of National Importance for the New Congress
Protecting the Colombian Amazon is not merely an environmental task, nor is it the sole responsibility of the six departments that comprise it. During the

What a Flight Over the Colombian Amazon Reveals
As part of the Amazonian Scientific Immersion Day organized by IRI-Colombia, participants took an aerial tour of some of the main areas of deforestation in