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Esparroyacu Falls, Ecuadorian Amazon

Council for Cultural and Biological Diversity's Mission

To protect tropical rainforests and fragile ecosystems

To apply conservation ethnobotany to harmonize the relationship between people and the environment

To create alternative economic opportunities for forest dwelling people through ethnobotany, art, permaculture, sustainable forest management, and apiculture

To promote scientific and ethnographic study and collection of data necessary for land protection programs and cultural heritage renewal