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Trocano Project International Day of Forests

Reforestation event on the International Day of Forests

Trocano Project holds a reforestation event in Borba on March 21st. The Trocano Araretama Project organized a reforestation event in the project area to mark the International Day of Forests.  The event celebrated the importance of rainforests and was implemented together with the Municipality of Borba. It was also an opportunity to raise awareness of… Continue reading Reforestation event on the International Day of Forests

Ecological Tourism Day Trocano, Borba March 1st 2023

Trocano celebrates National Day of Ecotourism

March 1st is National Ecotourism Day in Brazil National Ecotourism Day was celebrated by the Trocano Araretama project on March 1st.  The project team celebrated the day at the CETI José Holanda Cavalcante school.   Ecotourism specialist Socorro Paiva joined the team on this day.   Socorro gave a lecture for the students, sharing her expertise and… Continue reading Trocano celebrates National Day of Ecotourism

Buyers found for locally-produced honey

Stingless bee farmers to start generating income Following the well-attended stingless bee breeding courses held in July and August, the Trocano Project is pleased to report that the course participants have found buyers, to buy exclusively the honey produced in the communities of Borba. The Trocano Project team is overjoyed at the success of this… Continue reading Buyers found for locally-produced honey

Picarucu rescued in Municipality of Borba

Six young pirarucu fish were rescued and donated to the Environmental Secretariat in Borba. The young fish were donated to SEMTMA, the Secretariat for Environment in Borba. They were taken to the Lira Lake in the municipality's preservation area.  The pirarucu were rescued from the Mapiá road area within the Municipality of Borba, Amazonas.  The… Continue reading Picarucu rescued in Municipality of Borba