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Official name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
National day: July 5th (Independence Day)
Capital city: Caracas
Form of government: Democratic, participatory, leading, elective, decentralized, alternative, responsible and pluralist, with revocable mandates. Branches: Executive, Legislative, Judicial, Citizen and Electoral
Political division: the country is divided into 23 States, 1 Capital District, 311 federal dependencies and federal territories.
Head of state: Nicolás Maduro
Area: 916,445 km²
Population: 31,804,790 (2015)
Language: Spanish (Official) and 31 indigenous languages
Currency: Bolivar fuerte
Projects
ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin America
ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin AmericaVideosPhotosMore informationsCollaborate with us! Invitation for External Experts to Comment on the Technical Document of the Rapid Assessment of Biological Diversity and...
Amazon Basin Project
Project Implementation of the Strategic Actions Program in the Amazon River Basin considering climate variability and change (Amazon Basin Project) VideosPhotosPublicationsLaunch of the Amazon Basin SAP Project and of the Atlas of Hydroclimatic Vulnerability...
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation AgendaVideosPhotosMore informationsThe Project to Support the Preparation and Implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda (ASCA) being implemented through...
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Hiring of consultancy For the Final Assessment of the “Amazon Project ” – Phase II
Amazon Project: Regional Action in the Area of Water Resources - Phase 2 OBJECTIVE Hiring Consultancy Services for the Final Assessment of...
Expert talks about the challenges of integrating national environmental monitoring systems for regional management of Amazonian waters
The national and regional efforts of ACTO member countries to improve the state of Amazonian water resources and ecosystems and...
Forest seed chain generates income for traditional communities in the Brazilian Amazon and helps fight climate change
Marinês Lopes de Sousa, 58, is a seed collector, extractivist and political leader of the Rio Xingu Extractive Reserve, a...
ACTO and Member Countries make progress in implementing the Strategic Actions Program for the integrated management of water resources in the Amazon Basin
United by a shared vision of the integrated and sustainable management of Amazonian water resources, the eight countries...
ACTO is recruiting an institution to update the Hydroclimatic Vulnerability Atlas
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO MARCH 11, 2024 Within the framework of the Amazon Basin Project, ACTO will...
Brazil holds the National Workshop for the Implementation of the SAP for integrated water management in the Amazon Basin on the 27th and 28th
As part of regional cooperation efforts for the sustainable development of the Amazon Basin, Brazil will be bringing together...