Wildlands RescueFundis a fundraising campaign to
purchase critical lands for strict conservation in the Sierra Gorda
Biosphere Reserve.You can donate to Viva Sierra Gorda , a
project of Earth Island Institute, and the funds will be dedicated
to the purchase of3000 hectares (7,423 acres) that are
currently for sale.By protecting biodiversity, you can
guarantee vital environmental services including the storage of
carbon provided by healthy ecosystems, and save this natural
heritage for future generations.
The red areas are
for sale,
to guard the wildlands.
To learn about conservation programs on other properties…
Map of the Sierra Gorda
Biosphere Reserve
CONAFOR payments
Lands rented to extract cattle and fence property
Lands purchased for strict conservation
Conservation management
Federal land for the Reserve´s Scientific Station
For sale
Your
contribution provides refuge to endangered and endemic species and
fights climate change by protecting stored carbon, maintaining the
barrier against hurricanes and retaining the natural structure of
forests and jungles that long ago covered the Mexican landscape all
the way south to Chiapas.
Conservation programs underway -protectiong a
wildlands corridor in the heart of Mexico