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Outrage at extreme act of vandalism in San Rafael

Guyra Paraguay staff in Asunción, Paraguay, have received the disturbing news that three people have burnt down the visitors’ house at the Kanguery administrative center in Guyra Paraguay’s “Guyra Reta” reserve in San Rafael.

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Se firman acuerdos que buscan proteger 474 hectáreas de bosques amenazados en Argentina, Paraguay y República Dominicana

En el marco de la Reunión Regional de la Red de Socios de BirdLife de las Américas y con el apoyo de la Fundación Aage V. Jensen Charity, se firmaron tres acuerdos para la adquisición de tierras en zonas clave de IBAs de Argentina, Paraguay y República Dominicana. Estas tierras son parte del programa Bosques [...]

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Agreements that seek to protect 474 hectares of threatened forests in Argentina, Paraguay and the Dominican Republic are signed

During the 2012 BirdLife Americas Partnership Meeting three agreements were signed for land acquisition in key IBAs in Argentina, Paraguay and the Dominican Republic.

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A wedding and a Swedish philanthropist protect Paraguayan forest

What do a wedding, a Swedish philanthropist, the conservation of the Atlantic Rainforest and a Paraguayan indigenous community have in common? The answer lies in the creation of a pioneering nature reserve in Paraguay. This land purchase and protection initiative is considered a new conservation strategy and a possible model for conservation in other Latin [...]

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Paraguayan project gets gold

A pioneering project in Paraguay aims to show that REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries) can deliver significant and lasting benefits to forest communities and biodiversity, while meeting corporate social responsibility commitments, and contributing to climate change mitigation by sequestering carbon.

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