- High deforestation caused by illegal land speculation
- 5th highest milk production nationwide, with distinctly high product quality
- Contains Colombia’s largest National Natural Park (PNN): Serranía del Chiribiquete
- 45% of territory in Forest Reserves; 30% in PNN & Conservation Districts; 9% in Indigenous & Rural Reserves
- Pilot department for Financial Instrument for Sustainable Productive Transformation (ITPS), Development Program with Territorial Approach (PDET), & Amazon Vision program
- 3rd highest emissions nationwide (84% from forest sector)
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Publication year
2019
Authors
Rojas Peña, M.; Fernández Muñoz, M.A.; David, O.
Language
English
Keywords
deforestation, livelihoods, food security, sustainable development, policy, climate change
Geographic
Colombia
