LA SEMILLA
Sostenibilidad y Comunidad
en la amazonia del Perú
HistorÃas/
We work as a collaboration of different organizations who are growing sustainability initatives in south-east Peru.
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Canto Luz works with indigenous medicines to promote environmental and cultural conservation. They have several projects, including preservation of indigenous languages, sustainable forestry iniatives, an ecoagroforest, and success to prevent illegal gold-mining. In January 2015 Canto Luz worked on the development of a short film, which aims to show the role of native women in Brazil Nut extraction in the indigenous community of Boca Pariamanu, Madre de Dios, Peru.
ARBIO works for the coexistence of the forest alongside the local populations, in the corridor of the international Inter-Oceanic highway. They seek sustainable development and work with various strategies including analog forestry, securing conservation consessions, and launching community iniatives to keep production of forest products localized, profitable and sustainable.
The Amazon Sustainability & Awareness Project. is a meeting place for everyone who is interested in preserving the health and diversity of life in the Amazon rainforest, and other threatened eco-systems around the world. It is a place of raising awareness and of education. It is also a cradle for action. They are building an ecovillage, and launching a platform to distrubute herbs and botanicals world wide.
AMAZON EAGLE CONSERVATION PROGRAM was created to save the Amazonian endangered eagle populations in 1994. Through the years it grew into a conservation program with different projects including the ‘Amazon eagles rescue Center' directed to create a management area to rescue, rehabilitate and reintroduce wounded eagles into their natural habitats.
