CSF’s Mining Impacts Calculator estimates the economic and social impacts of illegal mining in Peru, Colombia and Brazil

Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF) has developed a tool to estimate the economic impact of illegal gold mining in Brazil, Colombia and Peru. According to our study, it is estimated that between 2020 and 2022, the economic impact of illegal gold mining along the borders of Peru, Colombia and Brazil was between US$20 million and US$62 million including the monetary estimates of damages in environmental and human health.

Calculadora de Impactos de la Minería Ilegal de Oro estima los impactos económicos de la minería ilegal en la frontera de Perú, Colombia y Brasil

Análisis estimó el impacto económico de la minería ilegal de oro en áreas  fronterizas entre Brasil y Colombia. Según estudio, se estima que entre 2020 y  2022, el impacto económico de la presencia de la minería ilegal en áreas de triple frontera de Perú, Colombia y Brasil sería entre 20 a 62 millones de USD.

Indonesia’s Sintang Government Commits to Strengthening Their “Environmental Governance” with CSF & WWF

Since 2018, Conservation Strategy Fund Indonesia (CSF Indonesia) has collaborated with the Sintang Regency to develop Green Sintag, designed to transition West Kalimantan to low-carbon development principles and preserve its local ecosystems by 2030. 

Rocío Rodríguez Granados

Rocío Rodríguez Granados joined CSF in 2023 as the Colombia Director. She is a biologist and psychologist with more than 15 years of expertise in nature based-solutions for conservation, sustainable development, climate change, agriculture, and coastal erosion. Prior to joining CSF, she worked with various governmental, international NGOs, and local national and regional organizations.

We are all Storytellers: Unleashing the Power of Narratives for Conservation

In a world that is facing unprecedented environmental challenges, the need for effective communication and knowledge transfer has never been more crucial. As a conservation NGO with a rich history of 25 years, we firmly believe that storytelling is a powerful tool that can inspire change and empower individuals to make a positive impact on our planet.

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