2021 Conference:
Recovering from the Pandemic Through Sustainability
April 5th - 9th, 2021
Panel: Defending the Amazon: Stories and Challenges
Panel: Defending the Amazon: Stories and Challenges
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Defendiendo la Amazonía: Historias y Desafíos
Deforestation in the Amazon has increased in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. A group of reporters, indigenous communities, non-profit organizations and activists work to defend the forest. How has their work been impacted by COVID-19?
The panel will be in Spanish, with simultaneous translation to English.
Panelists
Victor Zambrano
President, Management Committee of the Tambopata National Reserve
Private Conservation Leader in Peru - Kerenda Homet Private Conservation Area
