Rosario da Limeira, Brazil

First fruits

This week I've been finishing up both the work here at Iracambi and the project I've been continuing to work on remotely for Yanapuma. Got some great news a few days ago that the grant proposal I wrote for Yanapuma was approved! This will pay for many thousands of dollars worth of GIS software...

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cjones on May 31, 2008 from Rosario da Limeira, Brazil

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Natural capitalism

Just returned from an all-day meeting in the town of Rosario_da_Limeira on potential sources of income for local farmers from payment for environmental services. About 70 people attended, with about 25% farmers and the rest from NGOs, universities and the state government. The topic was a new...

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cjones on May 17, 2008 from Rosario da Limeira, Brazil

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Iracambi

Just arrived here at the Iracambi conservation research center in one of the few remnants of the Mata Atlántica - Atlantic Rainforest - in southeast Brazil. Unlike the FUNCEDESCRI and Yanapuma NGOs in Guatemala and Ecuador, this one works in only one community and has its headquarters there,...

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cjones on May 1, 2008 from Rosario da Limeira, Brazil

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