Aporte Técnico a la Revisión del Estándar ART TREES 2024-2025
Publicado junto a Julian Cho Society, Toledo Alcaldes Association, Maya Leaders Alliance of Southern Belize, Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB), Conselho Indígena de Roraima (CIR), Conselho Nacional das Populações Extrativistas (CNS), Organización Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas de la Amazonia Colombiana (OPIAC), Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas de la Amazonia Ecuatoriana (CONFENIAE),
Asociación de Comunidades Forestales de Petén (ACOFOP), Asociación de Forestería Comunitaria Utz Che (Utz Che’), North Pakaraimas District Council (NPDC), South Rupununi District Council (SRDC), Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana (AIDESEP), Organización Regional de AIDESEP-Ucayali (ORAU), Rainforest Foundation Norway, Rainforest Foundation US
Technical Input to the 2024-2025 ART TREES Standard Review
Published with Julian Cho Society, Toledo Alcaldes Association, Maya Leaders Alliance of Southern Belize, Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB), Conselho Indígena de Roraima (CIR), Conselho Nacional das Populações Extrativistas (CNS), Organización Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas de la Amazonia Colombiana (OPIAC), Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas de la Amazonia Ecuatoriana (CONFENIAE),
Asociación de Comunidades Forestales de Petén (ACOFOP), Asociación de Forestería Comunitaria Utz Che (Utz Che’), North Pakaraimas District Council (NPDC), South Rupununi District Council (SRDC), Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana (AIDESEP),
Organización Regional de AIDESEP-Ucayali (ORAU), Rainforest Foundation Norway
Leaders of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Weigh in on Carbon Market Standard Revision
The jurisdictional REDD+ voluntary carbon market standard TREES 2.0 is up for review, creating a pivotal opportunity to strengthen the rights of Indigenous Peoples as well as those of Local Communities and social integrity throughout the forest carbon market. To that end, a group of significant representative organizations of Indigenous Peoples as well as Local Communities from across Latin America came together to submit their recommendations.
A Year of Resilience, Progress, and Hope for Rainforests and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
As 2024 comes to a close, there’s much to reflect on. It was a year of immense challenges. Yet despite these challenges, we made significant achievements in protecting rainforests and supporting our Indigenous partners across the Amazon and Central America in their efforts to defend their ancestral territories—making 2024 a year defined by resilience, hope, […]
The Future of Giving: How Crypto and AI Are Supporting Rainforest Protection
One of the more recent examples of technological potential is through S.A.N (Sentient Advocate of Nature), an AI creation designed to act as the “voice of the Earth.”
2024 A Year In Review
A Message From Our Executive Director Dear Friends and Supporters, As we look back on this year, we are both humbled and inspired by the progress made alongside Indigenous communities across the Amazon and Central America. Together, we have witnessed historic wins: from securing legal titles for 20 Indigenous communities in Peru’s Amazon to training […]
COP16 & COP29: Global Promises Must Turn Into Urgent Action
Never before has the need for global unity in addressing the climate crisis been more urgent. Predictions have been made with near certainty that 2024 will be the warmest year on record. [1] This year, the Amazon rainforest experienced its worst drought in recent history, accompanied by a record number of fires that blazed across […]
Protecting Biodiversity Starts with Recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights: A Call to Action at COP16
COP16, the U.N. Biodiversity Conference, is a critical moment for countries to turn biodiversity commitments into action.
10 Organizations Working on Reviving Rainforests (Published by One Green Planet)
Carbon Markets and Our Rights: A Guide for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
The voluntary carbon market is quickly evolving and being introduced in new territories, making it challenging to sort out who’s who and what the implications are for impacted communities. To support Indigenous communities and local communities to better understand carbon markets, Rainforest Foundation US has launched a six-part animated series to demystify the market and provide communities with the essential information to protect their rights.
