
5 Great Forests of Mesoamerica: A Regional Initiative for Climate, Biodiversity and People.
- Resilient Food Production
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08 November 2021
Webinar
Reino Unido
Date, time:
8 November from 15:45 to 17:00
Organisers and contacts
Dr. Jeremy Radachowsky
Regional Director for Mesoamerica and the Caribbean, WCS
Objective of the event
The main objective is to publicise the progress of an initiative to conserve the 5 Great Forests of Mesoamerica and address the biggest threat to the region - illegal cattle ranching. Governments will commit to harmonise economic incentives in their countries to boost forest conservation and develop new economic models based on alternatives to cattle ranching, and a call for support from the international community.