Amazon Basin Protected Areas Workshop
Panama, Rep. of Panama
June 22-24, 2005

Countries members of the Amazon Basin
Country Participant Organization  
Bolivia Vladimir Orsolini SERNAP - Servicio Nacional de Áreas Protegidas  
Brazil Antonia Lucia Monteiro Sistema de Informação das Unidades de Conservação - SIUC-IBAMA  
Brazil Edinaldo Nelson dos Santos Silva INPA - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Amazonicas  
Colombia Rodrigo Botero Parques Nacionales de Colombia  
Ecuador Edgar Rivera Dirección Nacional de Biodiversidad y Áreas Protegidas. Ministerio del Ambiente  

Guyana /
Suriname
Guyana Frencesa

Richard Pasquis CIRAD - Centro de Desenvolvimiento Sustentavel (CDS). Universidad de Brasilia (UnB)  
Peru Miryan García Donayre Intendencia de Áreas Naturales Protegidas. Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales-INRENA. Ministerio de Agricultura.  
Venezuela Hildebrando Arangú INPARQUES. Ministerio del Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales  

Guest Organizations
Country Participant Organization  
US Viviana Salas Parkswatch
Brochure about Parkswatch
 
  Leonardo Lacerna Protected Areas Iniciative. WWF International  
US Mauricio Jaimes Trimble  
US Ana Cristina Villegas AAS Diplomacy Fellow. Department of State  
Panama Rosa Montañez CREHO - Centro Regional RAMSAR para el Hemisferio Occidental  
US Gary Geller Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Satellite Data for Conservation: The Protected Area Archive  

Sponsor Organization of the Workshop
Country Participant Organization
US Jaime Cavelier Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation

Coordinator Organizations of the Workshop
Participant Organization  
Richard Huber OAS - Organization of American States  
Carolina Peña OAS - Organization of American States  
Alvaro Espinel Consultant OAS - Organization of American States  
Iván Valdespino IABIN - Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network - IABIN overview  
Rita Besana IABIN - Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network - Focal Points Roles  
Boris Ramirez IABIN - Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network - Standards and Protocols  

OAS - Office for Sustainable Development and Environment, News and photos