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Peru is host to the third largest peatland area of all tropical countries, with an estimated area of 50,000 to 75,000 square kilometres. The country is now taking rapid steps towards agreeing on national peatland definitions and advancing with...

Peru’s first Summary of Safeguards Information was presented in April, 2020 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, outlining the progress the country has made with REDD+ safeguards and their application. This is an important...

In Peru, about 12.7 million hectares of Amazon rainforest lies in the territories of indigenous communities, territories that represent more than 19% of the country's forests. Peru’s indigenous communities play an essential role in the sustainable...