REDD+ Brazil Nut Concessions (VCS 868) carries out a medical campaign that benefits 200 families in Madre de Dios and demonstrates that carbon credits have a real impact in Peru. 200 Brazil nut-growing families received specialized medical care on November 29 and 30, in a campaign organized by REDD+ Brazil Nut Concessions Project, by Bosques...
Proof of REDD+ success: after more than 15 years of operation, REDD+ Castañeros remains committed to improving the quality of life of the community. On April 29 and 30, new economic benefits were delivered to partner families from the sale of carbon credits from the conservation project. The Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) is undergoing a...
Through the REDD+ The Last Habitat project, we continue to promote the well-being of neighboring communities through initiatives that strengthen their productive capacities. A clear example of this is the work we have been doing in the Nuevo Belén community, located 21 km from Pucallpa, adjacent to the area conserved by REDD+ The Last Habitat....
In a context where the Amazon is at risk as a result of multiple devastating forest fires, the REDD+ Brazil Nut Concessions conservation project continues to make steady progress in its commitment to forest protection and the well-being of its community. Reaffirming the principles of quality and integrity of the project, on September 30 and...
Since 2022, BAM, together with 119 concessionaires located in the districts of Inambari, Laberinto and Tambopata, adjacent to the mining corridor in Madre de Dios, protects more than 51,500 hectares of forest highly threatened by illegal mining and other unsustainable activities in the Amazon. To this end, with BAM’s help, the Federation of Forest Concession...
REDD+ Brazil Nut Concessions conservation project continues to make steady progress in its commitment to forest protection and the well-being of its community. On May 9th and 10th, hundreds of Brazil nut families continued to receive direct economic benefits from the sale of CO2 credits, in addition to the activities offered by the project in...
BAM’s business is closely related to the development of the international environmental and timber sector, as well as to the establishment of governmental and inter-institutional policies aimed at fighting the global climate crisis. In this sense, we detail the analysis of the external dynamics that have been impacting the course of BAM’s business. Climate change...
The forests protected by BAM are especially relevant because they are one of the last remaining ecosystems in the vicinity of the city of Pucallpa, capital of Ucayali, one of the regions with the highest deforestation rates in Peru. Since 2008, BAM has been protecting a private area of +14,000 ha in Ucayali, Peru, where...
Peru continues to advance in the consolidation of the REDD+ scheme at the national level, a participatory process led by MINAM in coordination with VERRA and REDD+ project developers. BAM continues to be involved in the process, taking part in these spaces for dialogue as a representative and leader of REDD+ projects in Peru. Last...
Last Sunday, September 15, a training workshop was held for the prevention of forest fires, which plays a fundamental role in the fight for the preservation of our forests. This event, the result of collaborative work between BAM, the National Amazonian University of Madre de Dios (UNAMAD) and the XVI Fire Department of Madre de...