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Ecuador

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6 projects · 6 organizations

For over three decades this community radio station has been the only daily source of news for six Indigenous nationalities in Ecuador's oil-scarred Amazon, turning listener call-ins about contaminated rivers and deforestation into some of the region's only sustained environmental journalism.

34yearsYears broadcasting
6nationalitiesIndigenous nationalities served
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Fondo para la Protección del Agua (FONAG)

FONAG: Protecting Quito's Páramo Grasslands for Water

Land & Rights

The world's first water fund pays to protect and restore Quito's high-Andean páramo grassland, the source of most of the city's drinking water.

17.9khectaresPáramo and highland restored
27.3khectaresLand under conservation agreements
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