Protected natural areas and indigenous territories make up 45% of Amazonia and constitute the best preserved portion of the region. RAISG publishes data and studies developed by means of protocols common to all Amazon countries in order to supersede fragmented visions in favour of integrated initiatives and processes that contribute to the consolidation of protected areas and indigenous territories.

Amazonia 2009 – Protected areas and indigenous territories

This map presents a geographic information system based on an inclusive view of the region. The principal purpose of the publication is to contribute to overcoming fragmented visions and to support integrated local, national and transboundary initiatives and processes that help consolidate protected areas and indigenous territories as important components of the conservation and sustainable…