People
111 people per km2 of forest
Corruption Perception Index
2.5
10
Income
GDP per capita US$4200
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Legal access to information
The 2004 Law of Transparency and Access to Public Information guarantees citizens right to access information. The 2008 Constitution promotes the monitoring of public entities. Read more...
Transparent Decision Making
The new Citizen Participation Council should play an important role in promoting participation in public decision-making, but forest management issues are not at the top of its agenda. Read more...
Tenure and Land Use
A substantial part of forestry resources is in private hands, most of it is under the control of indigenous people, but large amounts are also in the hands of small or large private landowners. Read more...
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Impact of extra-sectoral activities in forests
Vast oil and mining deposits have been exploited in the Amazon region since the 1970s, overriding social or environmental concerns. Read more...
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