Rainforest Concern
Bath, United Kingdom
About
Founded in 1993, Rainforest Concern is a charity based in Bath, United Kingdom working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, human rights +2 more.
Rainforest Concern is a UK registered charity founded in 1993 that protects threatened natural habitats, the biodiversity they contain and the indigenous peoples who depend on them. It works through conservation projects in 14 countries, including reserve creation and expansion, wildlife corridors, turtle conservation and environmental education, in partnership with around 35 local organisations and indigenous communities. The charity reports protecting over 2.2 million hectares across 46 projects since 1993. Its work is funded mainly by donations, sponsorship and supporters, and it is based in Bath, England.
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Dry Forest Project
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Peru
Biodiversity surveys and community work in Peru's dry forests.
Los Cedros Reserve
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Ecuador
Reserve support with communities in the Intag area, including outreach and long-term strategy.
Neblina Reserve
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Ecuador
Cloud forest reserve established and expanded through land purchase and forest guard coordination.
Nasampulli Reserve
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Chile
Creation and conservation of an Araucaria forest reserve.
El Boldo Reserve
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Chile
Coastal Chilean habitat protection with partner CBZ.
Bosque de las Madres Biological Corridor
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Costa Rica
Protected biological corridor linking forest areas, developed with partner Fundación Cuencas de Limón.
Urpiano Turtle Project
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Costa Rica
Beach protection and monitoring of leatherback turtle nesting.
Xingu Indigenous Firefighters
Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Brazil
Supports indigenous communities in the Xingu River region in fighting wildfires.
Yaigojé Apaporis
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Colombia
Support for the creation of the 1.1 million hectare Yaigojé Apaporis National Park with Gaia Amazonas.
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Fundación Cuencas de Limón, Corporación Bosque de Zapallar, FORECOS Foundation, Gaia Amazonas, Instituto Juruá, ADEPT, Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary, Fundación TierrAmar, DECOIN, Fundación Maquipucuna, Yachana Foundation, Kasanka Trust, Endangered Wildlife Trust, Tribesalive
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