{"id":63159,"date":"2021-12-21T14:01:49","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T13:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/?post_type=project&#038;p=63159"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:22:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:22:51","slug":"amazon","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/project\/amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon rights in focus: peoples and forest protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Foto door Mariel Cabero, IUCN NL<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Safeguarding the Amazon rainforest<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>As half of the planet&#8217;s rainforests have already disappeared, the Amazon is the most important remaining ecosystem. 35% of the Colombian territory is part of the Amazon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>Together with Colombian nature organisations FCDS and Ambiente y Sociedad and news platform Mongabay, we worked on tackling forest crime in the Amazon forests of Colombia and improving the territorial rights and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Because these people are the forest&#8217;s best guardians. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>Contributing to ending forest crime and to improving the territorial rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities contributes to protecting the Amazon\u2019s rich biodiversity. Protecting this vital ecosystem is an important prerequisite for meeting the 1.5 degree climate goal, as well as achieving sustainable development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"background background-preset-secondary\" id=\"block_64a4f1e0c96b4d59d4dccc23c65a40db\">\n             <div class=\"dark custom-padding-top\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"small-12 large-offset-2 large-8\">\n    <div class=\"picture-content grid-x block\" id=\"block_840baa9e82154eaf86a52fdacb9d0724\">\n        <span class=\"anchor-id\" id=\"\" ><\/span>\n                    \n            <div class=\"cell small-12 medium-6 large-6 picture-content__in\"> \n                <div class=\"picture-content__in--header\"><h2>Communities are the forests&#8217; best guardians<\/h2><\/div>\n                <div class=\"picture-content__in--text\"><p>Many valuable forests worldwide are managed and protected by Indigenous peoples and other local communities. Research shows that management by communities is a highly effective form of conservation. The deforestation rate in areas where Indigenous communities live is much lower<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_63159_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_63159_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Fa, J. E., Watson, J. E., Leiper, I., Potapov, P., Evans, T. D., Burgess, N. D., &amp; Garnett, S. T. (2020). Importance of Indigenous Peoples\u2019 lands for the conservation of Intact Forest&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_1');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_63159_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_63159_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> and the greatest successes for conservation and well-being are achieved when Indigenous and local communities are in charge<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_2');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_2');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_63159_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_63159_1_2\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Dawson, N., Coolsaet, B., Sterling, E., Loveridge, R., Nicole, D., Wongbusarakum, S., &amp; Rosado-May, F. (2021). The role of Indigenous peoples and local communities in effective and equitable&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_63159_1('footnote_plugin_reference_63159_1_2');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_63159_1_2').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_63159_1_2', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                <div class=\"picture-content__in--link\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/our-work\/community-governance\/\"\n                        target=\"_blank\">Read more \n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                            <div class=\"cell small-12 medium-6 large-6 picture-content__image lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit;\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kouy-Socheat-NTFP-Cambodia-IUCN-NL-2-edited.jpg&#039;)\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kouy-Socheat-NTFP-Cambodia-IUCN-NL-2-edited-380x300-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 380px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 380\/300;\">\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do we protect the Amazon rainforest in Colombia?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Better information<\/strong> &#8211; We ensured that Indigenous and local communities, civil society organisations, and local authorities have access to relevant information, for example through the <a href=\"https:\/\/observatorioamazonia.fcds.org.co\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Observatory<\/a>. This enabled them to better monitor, report and combat forest crime effectively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Better law enforcement <\/strong>\u2013 We shared the results of in-depth investigations on forest crime dynamics with law enforcement agencies and consumer countries. Actionable intelligence and insight in the impacts of forest crime allows them to combat forest crime more effectively. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stronger legal position <\/strong>\u2013 We provided Indigenous Peoples and local communities, civil society organisations, and Environmental Human Rights Defenders with instruments and adviced by legal clinics to protect and restore their rights effectively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access to national and global platforms <\/strong>\u2013 Through capacity building and the use of technology, Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and civil society organisations are able to alert on socio-environmental conflicts related to forest crime and human rights with special emphasis on reporting the effects of forest crime within national and global platforms. Organisations like Interpol and the United Nations can influence governments, both in Colombia and consumer countries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increased security <\/strong>\u2013 Through reports and media productions, we exposed forest crimes and threats faced by Environmental Human Rights Defenders. With this exposure, we intended to reduce victimization, enhance security for Indigenous peoples, local communities and environmental human rights defenders at risk, and contributed to reducing and reversing the loss of tropical forests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"714\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-714x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137875 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 714px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 714\/1024;width:251px;height:360px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-714x1024.jpg 714w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-768x1101.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-1071x1536.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-1428x2048.jpg 1428w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Nature-conservation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_Photo-by-FCDS-scaled.jpg 1785w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Photo: FCDS<\/mark><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"background background-preset-primary\" id=\"block_66d6060f4a78b6cdce7f26a2769deff7\">\n             <div class=\"dark custom-padding-top\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Report: Women in a degraded Amazon<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>Hoe hangt gender samen met ontbossing, milieuvervuiling, territoriale kwesties en geweld in het Amazonegebied? Onderwerpen als ontbossing en milieuvervuiling in het Amazonegebied zijn veelbesproken. Wat echter nog niet grondig aan de orde is gekomen, zijn de verschillende gevolgen die deze kwesties hebben voor vrouwen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>In this report, available in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Women-in-a-degraded-Amazon-struggles-for-land-body-and-nature_IUCN-NL-March-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Mujeres-en-una-Amazona-Degradada_IUCN-NL-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish<\/a>, IUCN NL analysed gender dynamics in the Peruvian and Colombian Amazon. \u2018Extractive activities and gender-based violence are deeply intertwined: illegal mining and agricultural expansion have turned the Amazon into a high-risk territory for women,\u2019 says Mariel Cabero, Expert Environmental Justice at IUCN NL.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"842\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Report-Women-in-a-degraded-Amazon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444804 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 598px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 598\/842;aspect-ratio:0.7102279556107528;width:192px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Report-Women-in-a-degraded-Amazon.jpeg 598w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Report-Women-in-a-degraded-Amazon-213x300.jpeg 213w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/women-in-a-degraded-amazon-struggles-for-land-body-and-nature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drivers of deforestation<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>What are the drivers of deforestation in the Colombian Amazon? Which actors are involved? And what are the consequences for nature and the people who live there? In our series &#8216;Drivers of deforestation in the Colombian Amazon&#8217; we analysed the drivers of deforestation in the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p>Read the articles: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-land-grabbing\/\">land grabbing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon-illegal-logging\/\">illegal logging<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon-cattle-ranching\/\">cattle ranching<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon-industrial-agriculture\/\">industrial agriculture<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon-illicit-crops\/\">illicit crops<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/publication\/drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-colombian-amazon-minerals-oil-and-gas\/\">minerals, oil and gas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-546x1024.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-546x1024.png\" alt=\"Drivers of deforestation in the Colombia Amazon\" class=\"wp-image-144159 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-546x1024.png 546w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-160x300.png 160w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-768x1440.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-819x1536.png 819w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Drivers-of-deforestation-in-the-Colombia-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1092x2048.png 1092w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 546px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 546\/1024;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-546x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162455 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-546x1024.png 546w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-160x300.png 160w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-768x1441.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-819x1536.png 819w, https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Understanding-gender-dynamics-and-deforestation-in-the-Colombian-Amazon_IUCN-NL-1-1092x2048.png 1092w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 546px; 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