UNDER PRESSURE Amazonia BAJO PRESIÓN

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Venezuela Guyana
Suriname Amazonia extends over PROTECTED AREAS cover an area of 1,837,973 km2
Colombia
French Guiana
7.8 million km2 and  23.6% of Amazonia
Ecuador
contains tremendous
socioenvironmental
Brasil

Peru INDIGENOUS TERRITORIES constitute an area of 2,073,097 km2

diversity shared by :  26.6% of Amazonia
Bolivia

Overall protected areas and indigenous territories

9 countries currently constitute 3,577,513 km2
 45.9% of Amazonia
Approximately 33 million people (after excluding the overlaps involving different categories)

More than 370 native peoples

Recent evidence of an estimated 129 small
indigenous communities considered “ISOLATED”
(estimated total population of 1.6 million people) by governments and researchers

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