‘The forest is life’: how Indigenous communities in Peru are preventing wildfires
Indigenous Asháninka communities in Peru's Ene River region trained brigadistas through the Paamari programme, a partnership between CARE and Cool Earth. Wildfires across 45 communities fell from 25 in 2023 to nine in 2024, reducing burned area from 2,648 to 492 hectares. In 2025, no wildfires occurred in the territory.
Source: ‘The forest is life’: how Indigenous communities in Peru are preventing wildfires — Positive News
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