Guna General Congress in Panama takes historic decision: Guna Yala territory free from REDD+, June 2013
During its meeting on 9th June, the Guna General Congress in Panama took the historic decision to reject all REDD+ projects in the Gunayala territory. Alongside this rejection of all REDD+ projects, the Congress took the specific decision to reject a proposed REDD+ pilot project in the region, after 2 years of public consultations.
For more information, click here to read the Congress' resolution (only available in Spanish).
Overview
- Resource Type:
- News
- Publication date:
- 12 June 2013
- Region:
- Panama
- Programmes:
- Climate and forest policy and finance
- Partners:
- Fundación para la Promoción del Conocimiento Indígena (FPCI)
- Translations:
- Spanish: El Congreso General Guna en Panamá toma decisión histórica: el territorio de Guna Yala libre de REDD, junio de 2003