Main aims of ECOSEO are: 1) Definition of a transnational strategy for the conservation and valorisation of ecosystem services and associated socioeconomic benefits; 2) Identification, monitoring and communication about the main ecosystem services shared at the regional scale (water, biodiversity, carbon); and 3) Improve access to data & information on land cover/use and ecosystem conditions at the regional level.

ECOSEO wants:

- Better consider the values of ecosystems in decision-making & planning processes
- Support partner countries to meet their international commitments and be part of a regional strategy
- Strengthen knowledge and capacities of public administrations, NGO’s, civil society & decision-makers

Project partners:

• WWF Guianas
• Secretaria de Estado do Meio Ambiente do Amapá (SEMA)
• Office National des Forêts (ONF)
• Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH)
• Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC)
• Stichting voor Bosbeheer en Bostoezicht (SBB)