Show Notes
Language: Spanish 🎧 Welcome to the fifth episode of Conversations for The Amazon We Want, a podcast by the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA). In this episode, Alejandra Gonzales, a young Bolivian economist and YAC member, talks with Lilian Painter, SPA Lead Author and Director of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Bolivia Program. Together, they discuss Lilian’s career and the importance of a holistic approach to area management to ensure a resilien...
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