Costa Rica – Wildlife protection and conservation Though Costa Rica accounts for only 0.03% of the earth’s surface, it holds 6% of the world’s biodiversity – however, it’s under threat from human activity. Your work here will help support conservation efforts such as reforestation, beehive construction and lime-washing trees, as well as projects to encourage eco-tourism in the area. You can also take part in jaguar monitoring and work in the endemic palm nursery for ecosystem regeneration. UN Sustainable Development Goals Climate action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Life on land Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
Costa Rica – Environmental Conservation and Community Work Although Costa Rica makes up just 0.03% of the Earth’s surface, it is home to 6% of the world’s biodiversity. However, this rich biodiversity is under threat due to human activity. Your work here will contribute to conservation efforts, including regeneration, camera trap monitoring, and projects aimed at promoting eco-tourism in the area. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with the community, helping to build new classrooms for the school and improving local infrastructure. UN Sustainable Development Goals
