Conservation – at a great bargain
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Sometimes, conservation solutions are beautifully simple.
This is the case with CI’s pioneering conservation agreement with the government of Guyana.
Here’s how it works:
Before a logging company could lease 200,000 acres of intact Amazonian from the Guyanese government, CI stepped in to protect the land, and leased it for conservation.
This unique conservation agreement comes at a great bargain, less than $100,000 a year. It’s an incredible value given the importance of the forest for both plant and animal species as well as people.
Located deep within the Amazon wilderness, CI’s 200,000 acres of forest is part of the watershed ...
