Forests.org: South America Links (XML/RSS)
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http://www.ethnobotany.org/
(3 votes)
pioneers new conservation strategies by combining indigenous knowledge with Western science to understand, document and preserve the biological and cultural diversity of the Amazon
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.eduweb.com/amazon.html
(7 votes)
learn about the rainforest, the Quichua people and the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities; includes and ecotourism simulation game
Added: Mar. 23, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.amazonwatch.org/
(9 votes)
works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to advance indigenous peoples' rights and defend the environment from large-scale industrial development
Added: Jan. 12, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.sacha.org/
(2 votes)
provides information concerning the floristic and systematic investigations of the flowering plants of Andean South America
Added: Feb. 08, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.nativeforest.org/campaigns/gondwana/
(2 votes)
the Native Forest Network seeks to protect and restore the life of Gondwana by creating an international sanctuary of the Earth's southernmost forests in South America, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere
Added: Jul. 29, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.pbs.org/journeyintoamazonia/
(2 votes)
a well designed overview covering the region's flora and fauna, the life in the forest canopy, the waterways and other aspects of the Amazon rainforest, this PBS website also includes teaching resources
Added: Mar. 17, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.amazonia.org/index.en.htm
(1 vote)
research in sustainable development, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, and permaculture in the Xixua -Xiparinã Reserve, the Jauaperí Region and Amazonia in general
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.biodiversity.bz.
(2 votes)
a comprehensive biodiversity and environmental data warehouse and research system built to enhance collaborative research and conservation efforts in Belize
Added: Aug. 31, 2005 | Rate It
http://www.crees-manu.org
(9 votes)
a Peruvian group that designs, develops and implements education and research programmes that promote improved sustainable natural resource management practices and co-operative conservation strategies in tropical environments
Added: Jul. 25, 2005 | Rate It
http://www.decoin.org/
(3 votes)
battles what they see as the greatest threat to the forests in Ecuador: mining companies that have thousands of acres of government-granted concessions
Added: Feb. 06, 2001 | Rate It
http://www.zoobreviven.org
(3 votes)
works to preserve cloud forests in Ecuador in the Alto Choco bioregion near Quito by offering community projects that teach the sustainable us of natural resources
Added: Mar. 11, 2004 | Rate It
http://www.progresoverde.org/
facilitates reforestation and sustainable rural development in an agricultural area of extreme poverty including over 200 communities in the foothills of the Western Andes in Ecuador
Added: Jun. 22, 2008 | Rate It
(1 vote)
