
PLN – 23
04/2018
Amazonian Cities: Peer learning about the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems
Organizing partners
Federación Latinoamericana de Ciudades, Municipios y Asociaciones Nacionales de Gobiernos Locales (FLACMA)
Asociación de Municipios de Bolivia (AMB)
Ciudades y Gobiernos Locales Unidos
Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT), Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad Internacional (FAMSI)
Hosting city
Riberalta, Bolivia
Good practices
- Green economy approach to ensure sustainable development in the Amazonian regions
- The establishment of a network of multi-level governance which will enable integrated sustainable development policies
- Roadmap of actions for Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and globally to facilitate the progress in the construction of the long term vision for sustainable and integrated development of Amazonia
- Case studies:
- Florencia, Colombia: Prevention of teenage pregnancies through innovative education
- Riberalta, Bolivia: Value-added chain of the Brazil nut
- Beni, Bolivia: Santa Rosa Youth Project
- Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador: Green bonds to reduce or halt mining and petroleum activities
- Consejo Interregional Amazónico (CIAM), Peru: Promotion and reinforcement of local production
- Terrassa, Spain: Strategic planning through metropolitan city networks