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Entries for August 2026

Biofactories, nurseries, and rainwater harvesting: Trifinio communities turn plans into action

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Biofactories, nurseries, and rainwater harvesting: Trifinio communities turn plans into action
(August 31, 2026)   -   Communities across the Trifinio region are implementing climate-smart plans through biofactories, nurseries, rainwater harvesting systems, and sustainable agricultural practices in Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.

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Community Guides Certified on the Pacific Coast of Santa Rosa and Jutiapa

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Community Guides Certified on the Pacific Coast of Santa Rosa and Jutiapa
(August 22, 2026)   -   Having people from local communities prepared to receive visitors helps ensure that tourism experiences are grounded in firsthand knowledge of the territory, its history, traditions, culture, and natural environment. 

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New research expands knowledge of scarlet macaws and pine forests in La Moskitia

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New research expands knowledge of scarlet macaws and pine forests in La Moskitia
(August 21, 2026)   -   Understanding how scarlet macaws (Ara macao) nest and documenting the biodiversity of pine forests are two scientific challenges for which new information is now available thanks to research conducted by students from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, in collaboration with WCS Honduras.

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Climate-Smart Community Development Plans Begin Transforming Communities in Petén

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Climate-Smart Community Development Plans Begin Transforming Communities in Petén
(August 06, 2026)   -   Communities in Petén now have Climate-Smart Community Development Plans (PDCCI), a tool developed through a participatory process to strengthen climate change adaptation and guide investments based on the priorities of each territory.  

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