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Nature and Culture International (NCI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of nature in partnership with Indigenous and local communities across Latin America. Founded in 1997, NCI focuses on protecting critical ecosystems, promoting sustainable development, and fostering cultural preservation through partnerships with local communities and Indigenous peoples.
Mission Nature and Culture International's mission is to conserve biodiverse places, working collaboratively with Indigenous and local communities to protect their lands and promote sustainable practices. The organization aims to integrate conservation and cultural preservation efforts to achieve long-term, holistic environmental and social outcomes.
History Nature and Culture International was established by environmentalists and cultural advocates who recognized the need for a more integrated approach to conservation. Since its inception, the organization has expanded its reach and impact, working in biodiverse regions across Latin America.
Programs and Initiatives Nature and Culture International operates a range of programs and initiatives, including:
Protected Area Establishment: NCI assists in creating and managing protected areas to safeguard critical ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots. This includes working with governments and local stakeholders to secure land titles and establish conservation agreements.
Community-Led Conservation: The organization supports indigenous and local communities in developing and implementing conservation strategies that align with their cultural values and traditional knowledge. This approach ensures that conservation efforts are effective and respectful of local ancestral practices.
References
[edit]- ^ natureandculture.org
- ^ "Indigenous Shuar community in Ecuador wins decades-long battle to protect land". 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Newly described DiCaprio's snake and others threatened by mining in Ecuador and Panama". 23 February 2023.