Project: In defense of the Chaco

Support from: Greengrant Found

Period: January – April 2018

Overall objective:

To collect critical information about the northern part of the Paraguayan Chaco, for the encouraging of social advocacy towards the protection of its biodiversity and its population

Specific objectives:

• Have cartographic information on ownership and concentration of land and deforestation that evidences the process of destruction of the north of Chaco.

• Have a critical analysis of cartographic information, from an economic and social perspective, to provide elements of evaluation to civil society.

• Disseminate systematized and processed information in simple and attractive formats in order to raise awareness among opinion leaders, leaders of social organizations -especially indigenous- and the population in general about the process of destruction of biodiversity and its social impacts in the Chaco region.

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