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Acarai–Rupununi Corridor Protection Proposal

Rainforest Trust and other funders announced an initial US$12.5 million collective pledge to support Guyana's proposal for permanent protection of the Acarai–Rupununi Corridor. Formal protection, boundaries and implementation remain future steps.

Problem

Deforestation

Place

Guyana; proposed Acarai–Rupununi conservation corridor

Organisations

Rainforest Trust

Review state

SOURCE-CHECKED

What the sources establish

1. An official Rainforest Trust announcement dated 30 October 2026 reports a collective initial US$12.5 million pledge towards the proposed protection of over one million hectares in Guyana.

   source checked · source reported · reported not independently verified — Rainforest Trust — Acarai–Rupununi Corridor Protection Proposal

   Limitation: This is a conservation proposal and financial pledge, not a completed protected-area designation or demonstrated conservation outcome.

What this record does not establish

4PLANET has not reviewed this project under its own method. No 4PLANET partnership, funding or verified ecological outcome is recorded.

Sources

• rainforesttrust.org

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