{"id":1814,"date":"2024-10-28T09:19:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T09:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synergybus.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2024-10-29T15:54:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:54:37","slug":"making-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/nl\/making-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1814\" class=\"elementor elementor-1814\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-623560df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"623560df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28aa2fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28aa2fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1827\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sbl-lawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Treesistance-group-brazil-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77880d1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77880d1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In juni 2024 hebben we met  onze sponsoring de vorming van een nieuwe groep boswachters in het Cobra Grande Indigenous Territory  gefinancierd. Hierbij zijn drie inheemse groepen betrokken, de Arapiun-, Jaraqui- en Tapajo-volkeren, gevestigd aan de oevers van de rivier de Arapiun, die langs de Tapajos en de Amazone ligt, in Par\u00e1, Brazili\u00eb.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De inheemse bevolking hier wordt op hun grondgebied geconfronteerd met veel uitdagingen en gevaren van illegale houthakkers, mijnwerkers en boeren die hun land binnendringen, het bos kappen en het land en het water vergiftigen, zonder rekening te houden met de gemeenschappen of de natuur zelf. De inheemse bevolking verzet zich echter tegen degenen die het bos vernietigen en riskeren hun leven  om hun voorouderlijk huis te verdedigen.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dankzij de recente training en de nieuwe technologie die is aangeschaft, kunnen de gemeenschappen nu effici\u00ebnter en veiliger opereren enervoor zorgen dat eventuele illegale invasies worden stopgezet of, in het ergste geval, gedocumenteerd, zodat het vereiste bewijsmateriaal kan worden gebruikt door vertrouwde wetshandhavingspartners.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De training werd geleid door het hoofd van het Treesistance Forest Guardian-programma, Chief Dad\u00e0 Borar\u00ec, en de TI Maro-bewakersgroep. Tijdens de training werden kaarten gemaakt, discussies gehouden over veilige confrontatietechnieken en de-escalatie van potenti\u00eble gewelddadige situaties, werken met technologie in het veld en het delen van best practices en ervaringen.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:quote -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79da9ee elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"79da9ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cWe would like to express our gratitude to Synergy Business Lawyers who made the formation of this new group of forest guardians possible. The Guardians have intrinsic motivation to protect their territory from illegal extractivism and are our best hope to protect the primary rainforest that our planet and future generations rely upon. This is a wonderful example of how businesses in the Global North can join forces with Indigenous people to protect the environment and make a meaningful difference.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Tom Wheeler, Executive Director of Treesistance<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2024 our sponsorship funded the formation of a new group of forest guardians in the\u00a0Cobra Grande Indigenous Territory, involving 3 Indigenous groups, namely the Arapiun, Jaraqui and Tapajo peoples. Their territory is located on the banks of the Arapiun River, which lies off the Tapajos and Amazon, in Par\u00e1, Brazil. 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