- 1 of 6 Peruvian Amazon regions forming the Interregional Amazonian Council (CIAM) to strengthen the decentralization process & formulate an inter-regional agenda for Amazon development
- Two-thirds of Madre de Dios’ territory is occupied by National Parks, other conservation areas & forest concessions
- Madre de Dios Regional Government (GOREMAD) & NGOs impelling action on the ground for REDD+, partly motivated by potential for international funding
- The Indigenous Amazon REDD (RIA) initiative has promoted the design of Life Plans, productive activities & land security for native communities with the support of a diverse RIA Roundtable
- Initiatives that help secure land tenure for rural villagers have slowed agricultural expansion into forested areas
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Source
C. Stickler et al. (eds.). 2018. The State of Jurisdictional Sustainability
Publisher
Earth Innovation Institute (EII), Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF)
Publication year
2018
Authors
Chan, C.; Perales, E.; Luque, C.; Peteru, S.; Luna, P.; Suárez de Freitas, G.
Geographic
Peru