s:930:"%0 General
%F CIFORHQ 7788
%C Earth Innovation Institute (EII), Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF)
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Largest province in Ecuador by area, with country’s highest biodiversity
Contains 35% of Yasuní National Park (YNP), occupied by Waorani indigenous group – site of ongoing conflict over oil extraction
78% forest cover (of which 67% is primary forest); highest in Ecuador
7 constitutionally-recognized indigenous nationalities occupy 80% of provincial area (~2 million ha), as legally endorsed in the provincial Territorial Development & Zoning Plan (PDOT), & have exclusive land use rights
Significant petroleum production since 1970s has contributed to land use changes, migration & settlement activities by the Provincial Decentralized Autonomous Government (GAD)
SocioBosque Program provides income for local communities (LC) in 30% of Pastaza

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