LAC CCC News
This page contains news and events relevant to the Latin America and the Caribbean Environment Combating Conservation Crime Learning Group. Please contact us if you have news and events that may be of interest to the group.
Natural Resource Governance: Findings & Recommendations from USAID/Colombia's Corruption & Criminality Analysis
Through an associate award with Targeting Natural Resource Corruption, the Colombia Mission’s Transparent Governance of Natural Resources activity (TGNR) conducted research and analysis of how corruption and criminality play a fundamental role in four drivers of deforestation: illegal mining, wildlife and timber trafficking, and land grabbing.
Lessons from the Field: Building the Evidence Base on Natural Resource Corruption
Hosted by the LAC Environment CCC learning group, this webinar initiated a conversation on designing research to better understand and communicate about corruption in the natural resource management sector.
ASGM Sector Expansion in Latin America: Drivers, Impacts, Solutions
Description: Hosted by the LAC Environment Combating Conservation Crime Learning Group, this event spotlighted ASGM in Peru and approaches to address its drivers and impacts, from improving governance to environmental remediation.
LAC Environment CCC Learning Agenda Launch
In December, the learning group launched the LAC Environment CCC Learning Agenda through a participatory webinar.