Amazonian Chakra, a traditional agroforestry system managed by Indigenous communities in Napo province, Ecuador
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| Project's full title | Amazonian Chakra, a traditional agroforestry system managed by Indigenous communities in Napo province, Ecuador |
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| Introduction | Based on the Andean beliefs system in which all elements are an integral part of each of the beings living on the ′Pacha Mama′ (Mother Earth), Chakras are living places where nature and Cotacachi’s communities have lived in harmony for centuries. They are at the centre of the development of material and symbolic life for Kichwa families and communities. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Start date | 2023 |
| Status | Designated |
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| Tags | Agroforestry Biodiversity Indigenous Peoples TraditionalKnowledge TraditionalSystem |