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Environmental Defenders Under Threat: Global Lessons from the Colombian Amazon

Environmental Defenders Under Threat: Global Lessons from the Colombian Amazon

Author(s): USAID

Publication Date: 2022

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This issue brief describes some of the main actors and dynamics surrounding the issue of environmental defenders and examines the case of the Colombian Amazon as an example of the ways in which the grievances of environmental defenders are enmeshed in broader governance challenges. The brief outlines possible actions for USAID Missions and other Operating Units to consider in responding to threats to environmental defenders in the Colombian Amazon.

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