CONSERVATION AND ETHNIC COMMUNITY

LAND RIGHTS IN COLOMBIA

LUIS GILBERTO MURILLO URRUTIA Ministro de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible

Septiembre de 2017

Colombia: A country of invaluable NATURAL WEALTH AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY

in biodiversity per km2

1

Country

Different continental ecosystems continental and coastal marine

2o

Country more biodiverse in natural resources

6o

Country Of the world with greater hydroelectric and the 3rd in the continent.

311 types

Río Amazonas, Colombia

Ethnic Groups of COLOMBIA

48,6 Millions

TOTAL POPULATION

ETHNICS COMMUNITIES IN COLOMBIA

fundamental

Indigenous Groups

Of the population in Colombia, are recognized as a Afro-Colombian, black, palenquero and / or raizal.

Ethnic Groups of COLOMBIA

Collective property of lands belonging to ethnic communities is a fundamental strategy for cultural environmental protection of Colombia

Resguardos Indígenas

Comunidades Afro-Colombianas

Indigenous Protected area of Millions of Has in 756

32

87

On the total of Colombian population More than

3,5%

5,2 Millions of Has in 166 Collectives territories of Afro - Colombian communities

11%

TENURE OF NATURAL FORESTS IN COLOMBIA

Peasant Reservations

Protected areas

Wastelands and others

Afro-Colombian

Communities

Indigenous Communities

43,15% 5,50% 2,27% 15,58% 33,49%

*Some of these territories are overlapped with protected areas.

STRATEGIC FOR ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIROMENTAL CONSOLIDATION

14% - 60%

61% - 70%

71% - 80%

81% - 100%

Resguardos Indígenas

Afro-Colombian Communities

Forests

MPI Multidimensional Poverty Index

Protected areas

Ethnic population in Colombia

VISION

AMAZONIA BANCOS DE

HABITAT BOSQUES

LA PAZ

Environmental Management around PNN

Chiribiquete (USD 10.4M)

CORAZON DE LA

AMAZONIA

Payment to families for the conservation of

ecosystems

in partnership with private companies

BANCO 2 VISIÓN

PACIFICO SOSTENIBLE

Conservation of the Sierra Nevada de

Santa Marta

GUARDA BOSQUES CORAZON

DEL MUNDO

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN PROGRESS

Payment for results for reduction of

deforestation in the Amazon

* USD 6 Million disbursed * USD 23 Million to March /

2017 * USD 10 Million to Dec /

2017

World Bank - International

Conservation–WWF

(U$D 40 M aprox)

Private Company - principle of payment for

environmental results

250,000 trees

planted

NATIONAL NATURAL PARK SERRANÍA DE CHIRIBIQUETE

Colombian Amazon, Indigenous Reserves, NNP

40% national territory

6,8% great basin

45,8 M Has

13 Protected

Areas

11 NNP 2 Natural Reserves 1 Flora and Fauna Sanctuary

169 Indigenous Reserves

25,6 Millions of Has

53% of the Region

Reform of the Second Law of 1959: NNP SERRANÍA CHIRIBIQUETE This initiative of expansion responds to the country´s goals and a presidential order.

Stage of the Park Closed to the public

Extension Enlargement 2013

2’782.353 ha Height

Entre 200 y 1.000 msnm

Temperature Average 24oC

Weather:humid warm Year of creation

1989

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43.014 km2

TOTAL