Conexión Jaguar

Day: January 21, 2022

4 years in the Jaguar Corridor

Conexión Jaguar was born in 2017 and since then we work hand in hand with our technical allies, communities, and leaders to protect the Jaguar Corridor.

14th book and culture festival

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okoYPSlCp2I&ab_channel=CanalISAConexiones El jaguar: de norte a sur y entre el cielo y la tierra 14th book and culture festival Participantes: Carlos Castaño Uribe:Anthropologist Juan Fernando Patiño: Conexión Jaguar Program Coordinator Ramón Hernandez: Member of the Arhuaco people María José Castaño:Journalist

Webinar with Parque Explora

We will learn how communities in Colombia, Brazil and Peru define their conservation, an international strategy led by Conexión Jaguar, Panthera and South Pole. Do not miss this talk with conservation experts who, through their stories, will invite us to become aware of the importance of this species in ecosystems.

Memorandum of understanding

To perform reforestation or forest protection activities

  • Agroforestry systems
  • Silvopastoral systems
  • Commercial plantations
  • Assisted Natural Regeneration
  • Ecosystem restoration
  • Forest conservation
  • Others associated with the reduction of pressure on forests, such as ecotourism and environmental education.

Minimum desirable areas

  • Reforestation: 1.500 hectares
  • Conservation: 10.000 hectares
  • Projects that have started their activities in a period of less than 4 years.
  • Non-existence of land restitution claims
  • Not being reported on international or national watch lists
  • For reforestation projects: Not having cut down the forest to plan
  • For conservation projects: Existence of forest with verifiable threat of deforestation
  • To be located in the strategic areas of the Jaguar Corridor and ISA's presence (Colombia, Brazil, Chile, and Peru).
  • In Chile, our focal species is the puma
  • To have the documentation supporting the ownership of the land, contracts or agreements that prove their rights over the areas.
  • To have the necessary resources or sources of financing to implement planting, cultivation, or conservation activities.
  • Authority to make decisions as owner or representative of project owners
  • Willingness to provide project information in an agile manner
  • Willingness to commit to the Program through carbon credits
  • Willingness to sign agreements with allies
  • Generate a positive impact for the environment, the community and biodiversity.
Download memorandum of understanding