Nature and Culture International celebrates the declaration of a new conservation area in the department of Ucayali in central Peru. The newly established Alto Tamayo Communal Regional Conservation Area (CATA) protects 370,684 acres of threatened habitat, including the last remnants of bamboo forest … [Read more...] about Protecting Rare Bamboo Forests and Threatened Wildlife in Peru’s Amazon
A New Protected Area Secures Water Supplies for 39,000 People
Nature and Culture International has supported the creation of a new Water Protection Area in northern Ecuador! The newly declared Mojanda Water Protection Area conserves 15,066 acres and secures safe and abundant water for 39,000 people. … [Read more...] about A New Protected Area Secures Water Supplies for 39,000 People
A Conservation Area Receives Highest Level of Legal Protection in Ecuador
Earlier this year, the Nature and Culture Community supported the establishment of a new conservation area in Cuenca, Ecuador. The declaration of Mazán Municipal Conservation and Sustainable Use Area protected nearly 5,000 acres in the Andes, including fragile ecosystems and critical water supplies. … [Read more...] about A Conservation Area Receives Highest Level of Legal Protection in Ecuador