The organizations Sustainable Bolivia and Fundacion Amazonia work hand-in-hand with the reserves local communities to safeguard Aquicuana’s natural heritage. Their main objective is to protect the area from agricultural expansion, intensive livestock farming, deforestation, mining and over-extraction of the areas natural resources while also supporting the local communities’ goals of improved living and economic conditions.
Natural reserves and national Parks all over the world have to be well taken care of to avoid threats becoming dangers, putting the whole ecosystem of the park at risk. Most such threats are caused by humans cutting trees and plants, hunting animals, bringing non-native species to regions where they shouldn’t be or growing plantations…
Community based tourism is a way for tourists to travel like locals. Local residents (often rural and economically marginalised) invite you to experience their life in the community and share with you the secret of their land. However, traveling in rural communities does not mean a loss of comfort, our infrastructures are design in accordance…
For its conservation, sustainable Bolivia promotes community-based tourism. In other words, tourism is offered as an economic alternative to rural communities, with the aim of generating complementary income to the economic activities of the communities and protecting and revaluing the local cultural and natural resources, being Sustainable with the environment. 1. ESTABLISHEMENT OF A…