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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Las Lianas collaborates with indigenous communities of Ecuador's Amazon region in the design and extension of fish farming systems that compliment other economic activities of rainforest families. We use native fish, local knowledge and appropriate technologies to increase food security while preserving the rainforest environment. Read more. In addition to the programs described above, Las Lianas' past projects ha...
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs/fishfarming/where.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Begun in partnership with the Secoya nationality in three villages along the Aquarico River in northeastern Ecuador, the Indigenous Aquaculture Initiative has grown to involve participants in 26 communities distributed throughout Ecuador's Amazon region. Amherst, MA 01002. 2009 Las Lianas Resource Center laslianas(at)msn.com.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/about/support.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. We welcome volunteer help. Useful skills include design and publishing for web or print, fundraising (grant seeking, donor outreach, or events), and translation. We also need professionals able to provide occasional pro-bono legal or financial advice related to non-profit management. Give Gifts That Help Indigenous Peoples. Support Las Lianas programs while honoring people you care about! Give fish, ponds, or.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs/fishfarming/how.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. The Indigenous Aquaculture Initiative promotes only the farming of native Amazonian fish. Some collected from the wild, others obtained from local hatcheries. Working with native fish takes advantage of local knowledge of, and experience with, these species, and it avoids the environmental hazards that exotic species pose. Communities come together to help one another build fish ponds. Traditional.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/about.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Lianas are the woody vines that are so important to the rainforest. They are the links that tie individual treetops into the canopy ecosystem and they provide food for animals. They are also an important resource for forest peoples, offering food, fibers and a wide range of medicines. We admire these roles and also like the fact that the name works in both English and Spanish, as we do. Was incorporated in 2005.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/about/support/notecards.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Soon we will be offering larger cards as well as new images (sample below). Watch here for details. Neotropical bird note cards. Thanks to the generosity of artist Ann Colley, who has donated her artwork, Las Lianas is selling note cards featuring watercolors of four birds of the American tropics. Cards are 4 x 5 inches. Sets of 16 cards (4 of each bird) cost $24 plus shipping. Amherst, MA 01002.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs/colombia.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Read Las Lianas publications on Plan Colombia and find links to other organizations doing related work here. Using the war on drugs and the war on terror as twin justifications, the US provides billions of dollars of funding and equipment to Colombia’s military. Colombia’s military has the worst human rights record in the hemisphere and is linked to paramilitary organizations operating terrorist death squads.
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs/rights/plurinational.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Las Lianas collaborates with ECUARUNARI, the Organization of Kichwa Peoples of Ecuador, providing technical and legal assistance for several of that organization's initiatives:. 1) Establish a 10-year strategic plan for ECUARUNARI. 2) Develop responses to government proposals, and counter-proposals, for laws with implications for indigenous rights. And to gain formal recognition of indigenous legal systems. We are...
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Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/index.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Gifts That Help Indigenous Peoples. Support Las Lianas programs while honoring people you care about! Thanks to the generosity of artist Ann Colley, who has donated her artwork, Las Lianas is selling note cards featuring watercolors of birds of the American tropics. Click on the picture to learn more. The Indigenous Aquaculture Initiative. Our program on Indigenous Legal Systems. Supports efforts to preserve and u...
laslianas.org
Las Lianas Resource Center
http://www.laslianas.org/programs/fishfarming.html
How you can help. Para leer sobre Lianas en español, visite nuestra contraparte en Ecuador. Las Lianas has created a simple, illustrated, weatherproof fish farming training manual that we and our local trainers use for extension work. You can view images of it here (each page is 1.2 MB). Manual, page 1. Manual, page 2. Manual, page 3. Manual, page 4. Read about our newest aquaculture publication on our news page. The Indigenous Aquaculture initiative is collaboration for fish farming with indigenous nati...
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