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    Empower People Western Amazon Newsletter
March 22, 2006

Trans-oceanic Highway Project Presents Key Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable Development

A project that is already underway to upgrade existing roads linking Brazil to the Pacific Ocean will bring significant challenges for conservation and land use planners in southeastern Peru. In March, ACA joined more than 200 participants including Peruvian government authorities, regional environmental commissions, indigenous and native communities, representatives from academia and civil society in […]

    Put Science and Technology to Work Western Amazon Newsletter
March 22, 2006

Madre de Dios Red List Project Underway

We know that an extensive area of the Madre de Dios basin has been set aside for protection in parks and reserves. However, it is not known exactly which species are protected in these areas, and which species have been recorded in the Madre de Dios basin but whose habitat is not protected. The answers […]

    Western Amazon Newsletter
March 22, 2006

ACA Appoints New Executive Director

Since its establishment in 1999, Amazon Conservation Association has grown significantly and made great progress in Peru and Bolivia. During these first years, Cristian Vallejos successfully led the organization to greater horizons, consolidating a foundation for solid, effective programs have that surpassed even the highest initial expectations of colleagues, friends, and staff of the Organization. […]

    Western Amazon Newsletter
March 22, 2006

New Agreement Signed with the Peruvian Government for Amazon Weather Stations

The Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica (ACCA) and the Peruvian National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (SENAMHI) have signed a cooperative agreement that will enhance the network of weather stations throughout the Madre de Dios basin. This two-year renewable agreement will upgrade SENAMHI-operated weather stations and integrate them with two stations monitored by […]

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