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Map of Peru's Madre de Dios region, September 2018.

Tracking Peruvian Forest Loss from Space

May 14, 2019
SERVIR Global
Blog Post
Considered a hotspot for biodiversity , the Madre de Dios region of southeastern Peru is an exceptionally fertile landscape. Standing at the edge of...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
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Marrying Data and Development: How SERVIR Helps Countries Manage Environmental Risks

July 18, 2017
Erin Martin
Blog Post
While emerging scientific evidence suggests that wildfires are on the rise globally, Guatemala’s northern department of Petén, a forest area rich in...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, evaluation, forest/forestry, land use, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Global, Latin America & Caribbean
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SERVIR Tools Supporting Forest Conservation in Mesoamerica

January 10, 2017
SERVIR Global
Blog Post
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, deforestation in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean remains “alarmingly high.”...
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Keywords: 
forest/forestry, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Global, Latin America & Caribbean