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Suriname

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Land Area
15,600,000 ha
GDP/Capita
14,766.7 USD
Total population
612,985
Urban population
66.1 %
Land-related indicators browse all
Agricultural land
0.6 %
Primary forests
14,019,000 ha

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Saamaka territories
Alarming evidence shows massive deforestation continues in Saamaka territories
31 October 2024
Between June and September 2024, a 57% increase in forest cover loss has been recorded in Saamaka territory, compared to rates observed in the previous 6 years 77% of deforestation inside Saamaka territory has occurred after the 2007 Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruling in favour of…

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Inclusive and sustainable forested landscape management in West Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Central Sulawesi

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Inclusive and sustainable forested landscape management in West Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Central Sulawesi
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Tropenbos International, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Tropenbos International

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Protecting Tropical Forests in the Guiana Shield Ecological Region
5200000
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Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Germany, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

General

The project targets efforts to preserve the largest contiguous tropical forest complex in the world in three countries with areas located within the so-called Guiana Shield (Guyana, Surinam and Brazil). To this end, the project supports comprehensive conservation area management in the Brazilian states of Amapá and Pará. In Guyana and Surinam, inventory analyses are being conducted to quantify carbon, biodiversity and deforestation factors to provide a foundation for developing national REDD demonstration projects.

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Donors:
Tropenbos International
Protecting Tropical Forests in the Guiana Shield Ecological Region

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United States dollar
ISO 4217 code
USD
Currency Symbol
$
Inclusive and sustainable forested landscape management in West Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Central Sulawesi
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Tropenbos International, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Tropenbos International

General

Protecting Tropical Forests in the Guiana Shield Ecological Region
5200000
Project duration:
to
United States dollar
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Germany, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

General

The project targets efforts to preserve the largest contiguous tropical forest complex in the world in three countries with areas located within the so-called Guiana Shield (Guyana, Surinam and Brazil). To this end, the project supports comprehensive conservation area management in the Brazilian states of Amapá and Pará. In Guyana and Surinam, inventory analyses are being conducted to quantify carbon, biodiversity and deforestation factors to provide a foundation for developing national REDD demonstration projects.

5200000
Donors:
Government of Germany, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
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