PROJECTS
INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFITS
WORKING WITH WILDLIFE
Guyana
Iwokrama
The Centre manages the nearly one million acre (371,000 hectares) Iwokrama Forest in central Guyana to show how tropical forests can be conserved and sustainably used to provide ecological, social and economic benefits to local, national and international communities.
www.iwokrama.org/home.htm
Dominican Republic
PUNTACANA Ecological Foundation
To protect and restore the natural resources of the region, to provide jobs, educational opportunities and healthy livelihoods for the local community, and to promote the vibrant cultural past and present of the Dominican Republic.
www.puntacana.org/
Grupo Jaragua
Grupo Jaragua is a non-govermental, non-profit organization founded in 1987. Its mission is to achieve the effective management of the Dominican Republic's Biodiversity Resources through research and implementation of specific projects to solve local conservation problems.
www.grupojaragua.org.do/index_english.html
Panama
CREA - Panama
CREA's mission is to create a balance of human endeavour with natural ecologies in order to promote sustainable community development and biodiversity conservation in the developing world.
www.crea-panama.org/
Brazil
Golden Lion Tamarin
Conservation of the biodiversity of the Atlantic Forest focusing on the protection of the golden lion tamarin in its natural habitat.
www.micoleao.org.br
Blue Macaws
Providing information and building understanding that we can contribute even in a very small way to the development and implementation of workable strategies to protect and save parrot species from extinction.
www.bluemacaws.org/
Sea Turtles
The TAMAR Project, administered by IBAMA in partnership with the Pro-TAMAR Foundation, monitors 1000 kilometers of beaches, with 20 stations covering 8 Brazilian states.
www.tamar.org.br/
Pro Carnivores
The Association for the Conservation of Neotropical Carnivores – Pró-Carnívoros is a non-profit Brazilian NGO dedicated to the preservation of Neotropical carnivores.
www.procarnivoros.org.br/
Whales and Dolphins
To conserve the whales and other cetaceans of Brazil, being contributed to harmonize the activity of human beings with the preservation of the natural patrimony.
www.baleiajubarte.com.br
Muriqui Project
The IPEMA and the International Conservation of Brazil, by means of the program “Centers for the Conservation of Biodiversity” (CBC), are concentrating efforts in the meeting of available information on the current situation of the natural resources in the State of the Espirito Santo, with emphasis in the forest covering and units of conservation.
www.ipema-es.org.br
Egypt
Ein-Khudra Oasis Garden Regeneration
In cooperation with the Gebelieh tribe, the Gardens Restoration Project aims to re-establish this infrastructure and revitalise the option that it offers to the Bedouin economy
www.makhad.org/currentprojectsdetail.htm
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