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Protecting tigers and people of the Sundarbans, India, in the aftermath of cyclone Amphan
In May 2020, Cyclone Amphan hit India, including the Sundarbans World Heritage site, home to the Bengal tiger and millions of people. Following the destruction caused, quick action was needed…
Putting out fires in Bolivia’s Noel Kempff Mercado
In 2024, fires put the forests and wildlife of Bolivia’s Noel Kempff Mercado National Park and World Heritage site at great risk. To help protect this important area, the RRF…
Protecting the gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic had a long-lasting impact on countries across the globe; but also threatened our close evolutionary ‘cousins’ and one of the world’s most iconic threatened species – the…
Enhancing firefighting efforts to safeguard Guatemala’s Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve
In 2024, the Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve in Guatemala experienced severe forest fires, threatening its rich biodiversity. To support immediate firefighting operations and strengthen cross-sectoral collaboration, the RRF…