Tropical Forests: Global Implications and Pressing Actions

Projects selected under the call “Tropical Forests: Global Implications and Pressing Actions” 

Title 

Principal Investigator (PI) 

Participating countries 

Budget (USD) 

Cofunding (USD) 

Climate-Resilient Agroforestry in Quilombola Communities of the Brazilian Amazon (TF005) 

Daniel Palma Perez Braga, Federal University of Pará,

Brazil and United States of America 

30.000 

-

Local science and knowledge on fire dynamics and use in the Trifinio Region: inclusive and effective strategies for fire management (TF006) 

Adina Chain Guadarrama, Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)

Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras 

30,000 

166,437.70

Characterization of three ancestral socialecological systems (SES): Saqutiw (Madre Vieja), La Cumbre (Patulul) and AjCumatz (Tolimán), Guatemala (TF017) 

Gustavo Molina, Centro de Estudios de Resiliencia y Regeneración (CERR) 

 

Guatemala 

30,000

147,760.38

Participatory Mapping for a Sustainable Amazonia (TF020) 

David Leonardo Jiménez García, Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana 

 

Bolivia, Colombia, Guatemala 

 

30,000 

38,588