RESUMEThe “Heroes of Tomorrow” Indigenous Children’s Development Center is a pioneering initiative in the Colombian Amazon basin, aimed at strengthening the comprehensive development of 500 Ticuna indigenous children, focusing on ages between 5 and 18 years. This project, led by the Bosque Colombiana Foundation under the direction of Nadia Paola Rodriguez Mendoza, M.A., is proposed …
STARLINK, el proyecto de internet satelital de Elon Musk, llega a la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta para conectar a la comunidad indígena Narakajmanta Fecha: octubre 8 de 2023 Ubicación: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia [Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia] – En un emocionante avance para el proyecto de gestión climáticamente integrada del …
SUMMARYThe Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia is home to the Narakajmanta indigenous community, made up of 500 families, who have been involved in a series of adversities caused by the regional conflict with armed groups. These challenges have directly compromised their secure access to vital resources such as water and energy. The figures …
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Colombian Forest Foundation leads a comprehensive program of hydroponic crops in the indigenous communities of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, as a response to the problems of food security and environmental sustainability caused by the effects of climate change and hyper-population.The program comprises four strategic components:Hydroponic Component: advanced hydroponic crop systems …
SUMMARYThis proposed program aims to address the need for water security of 300 families of the Ticuna indigenous community in the Colombian Amazon basin. The strategic plan to achieve this goal is the implementation of a solar powered water supply system, which is both environmentally friendly and sustainable in the long term. The infrastructure of …
SUMMARY Welcome to the exciting world of coffee tourism with an INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT) twist in the Quechua indigenous community in Colombia. This project is an initiative of the FUNDACIÓN BOSQUE COLOMBIANO in agreement with the Quechúa community, which has been involved in the production and commercialization of coffee for generations. In order to …
ABSTRACTDespite being considered one of the most endangered primates in the world, knowledge about the distribution and population status of the brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) is scarce. This work compiles the information that has been obtained on brown spider monkeys in Colombia for the last few years in a document that contains the current …
ORNITHOLOGICAL TOURISM PROGRAM IN THE COLOMBIAN AMAZON BASIN By: Fuverde Foundation RESUMEN The Colombian Amazon Basin has the potential to receive 2 million tourists a year for ecotourism activities, with sustainable development. Biodiversity, indigenous peoples, forests and the great Amazon River, constitute impressive natural tourist centers to create an ecotourism system with income of 10,000 …
RESUME This study addresses the marine restoration of 65Km2 of mangrove forests, on the Colombian Atlantic coast. These ecosystems are very complex with multiple ecological functions and high economic value. They are also ecosystems that are subject to various negative impacts, which is causing their disappearance at an annual rate that ranges between 5 and …
SUMMARYThis plan includes a set of strategies to sustainably conserve 144Km2 of moors in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, in Colombia. These ecoregions are under stress due to the influence of threats of anthropic origin in the area: Deforestation for agriculture and grazing activities; heavy metal contamination from illegal artisanal mining activities; and climate …