We are forests
Learn how CARs contribute to achieving our country's goals
Metas Kunming - Montreal
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Ensure that all areas are subject to integrated participatory spatial planning that takes into account biodiversity and/or effective management processes that address land-use change (...) so that the loss of areas of critical importance for biodiversity, including ecosystems of high ecological integrity, is close to zero by 2030 , respecting (...) the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.
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“By 2030, the aim is to conserve and effectively manage at least 30% of land and inland water areas, as well as marine and coastal areas. This includes areas of particular importance for biodiversity and ecosystem services. (...) In addition, indigenous and traditional territories will be recognised.
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Ensure that management measures are urgently taken to halt the extinction of known threatened species and for the recovery and conservation of species (...) effectively manage interactions between humans and wildlife , with a view to minimizing conflict between humans and wildlife in favour of coexistence.
The CARs have more than 13.8 million hectares covered with an adopted Forest Management Plan.
361 companies with recognition of PIMLC legality. (2023) and 17,242 control operations have been carried out in the last 4 years
CARs have planted more than 52.4 million trees in the last 3 years in their fight against deforestation.
Colombia has 311 regional protected areas. Of these areas, the Regional Autonomous and Sustainable Development Corporations have declared more than 95%, covering 3.9 million hectares, providing invaluable ecosystem goods and services, such as climate and water regulators and habitat for native and migratory species.
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