This list contains 6 entry(ies).
The Guiana Shield region contains more than 25% of the worlds tropical rainforests, most still in pristine condition. The Guiana Shield Initiative is working to preserve this ecologically important and unique area of the earth.
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- Guiana Shield Initiative
The Guiana Shield has 10-15% of the worlds freshwater reserves, a virtually uninterrupted stretch of 2.5 million km2 of tropical rainforests and biodiversity that exists only in this region.
Organization(s):
- Guiana Shield Initiative
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- Guiana Shield Initiative
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- Guiana Shield Initiative
With 2.5 million square kilometers of largely intact tropical rainforest and savannah, 10-15% of the worlds fresh water reserves and an extremely rich and highly endemic biodiversity, the Guiana Shield ranks among the most important ecological regions in the world.
Author(s):
- Andel, Tinde van
- Bánki, Olaf S.
- MacKinven, Amy
Organization(s):
- Guiana Shield Initiative
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Colombias policy on its indigenous people includes recognizing their rights relating to political and administrative autonomy, land tenure, education and health.
Author(s):
- Hammen, Maria Clara van der
Organization(s):
- Guiana Shield Initiative
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
