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Portrait of Deyse: Championing youth empowerment in the Amazon Biosphere Reserve
Deyse Kelly Santos a young Amazonian leader actively participating in the management of the Central Amazon Biosphere Reserve inspiring sustainable change
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Act for biodiversity: visit the UNESCO and LVMH pavilion at the IUCN congress
This pavilion tells the story of how UNESCO and LVMH act together for biodiversity
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Biosphere reserves: Mobilizing against deforestation in the Amazon
91麻豆国产精品自拍 partnered with LVMH the luxury goods group to fight against the direct and indirect drivers of deforestation in the Amazonian region? Based on participatory approaches that combine scientific local and indigenous knowledge the programme will be monitored by teams in eight biosphere reserves ? in Bolivia PilónLajas and Beni Brazil Central Amazon Ecuador Yasuní Sumaco and PodocarpusEl Condor and Peru Manu and OxapampaAshaninkaYanesha? The aim of the initiative is to promote the rehabilitation of degraded lands while ensuring sustainable employment for local populations In the Beni biosphere reserve for example the programme plans to build a greenhouse and provide families in four communities with highquality seeds of native timber species mahogany and local forest species banana coffee cocoa and citrus These will be used to create plots under agroforestry systems in fallow land traditionally used for agriculture Back to main article?
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Amazon Biosphere Reserves Project
Improving resilience and halting biodiversity loss in the Greater Amazon Basin Implemented with the support of LVMH
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UNESCO and LVMH share first results of the Amazon Project
Following the High Level events of the 42nd UNESCO General Conference a special session on the protection of biodiversity in the Amazon basin took place on 9 November 2023 with the participation of Audrey Azoulay UNESCO DirectorGeneral and Antoine Arnault Director for Image and Environment at LVMH This special event was an opportunity to share results of the Amazon project and to launch UNESCO Biodiversity Portal with the support of Italy
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UNESCO unveils work of art “Amazonium” by eco-artist Thijs Biersteker sponsored by LVMH
Amazonium is an immersive art installation that highlights the importance of protecting natural areas
Amazon Biosphere Reserves Project
Main initiatives in the Beni Biosphere Reserve, Bolivia
Beni Biosphere Reserve is participating in the Amazon Biosphere Reserve Project which aims to stop the degradation of forested areas conserve biodiversity and ecosystems and support sustainable livelihoods
Amazon Biosphere Reserves Project
Main initiatives in Podocarpus-El Cóndor Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador
The PodocarpusEl Cóndor Biosphere Reserve is participating in the Amazon Biosphere Reserve Project which aims to stop the degradation of forested areas conserve biodiversity and ecosystems and support sustainable livelihoods
Amazon Biosphere Reserves Project
Main initiatives in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador
The Sumaco Biosphere Reserve is participating in the Amazon Biosphere Reserve Project which aims to stop the degradation of forested areas conserve biodiversity and ecosystems and support sustainable livelihoods
Amazon Biosphere Reserves Project
Main initiatives in the Yasuní Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador
The Yasuní Biosphere Reserve is participating in the Amazon Biosphere Reserve Project which aims to stop the degradation of forested areas conserve biodiversity and ecosystems and support sustainable livelihoods
Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Women for Bees
Womens empowerment and biodiversity conservation
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UNESCO x LVMH project provides solutions in Amazon biosphere reserves
UNESCOs Man and the Biosphere MAB programme and LVMH are working together to reconcile conservation of biodiversity with its sustainable use by implementing sustainable development respectful of local cultural contexts
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Women weavers: resilience and tradition in the heart of the Amazon
Johayne is part of an extraordinary community of women weavers in Brazils Central Amazon Biosphere Reserve The rich cultural traditions of weaving techniques have been passed on through generations but it has not been easy to earn a living through their craft