Description
Instituto Humboldt is a civil non-profit corporation linked to the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development (MADS). The Institute was created in 1993 to be the investigative arm of biodiversity in the Environmental System (Sina). Under the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, ratified by Colombia in 1994, the Institute generates the need to assess the status of biodiversity in Colombia and to make sustainable choices on the same knowledge.
Scale: Local
Type: Specialized research
Focus: Conservation, Sustainable use
Strategies: Research, Technical Assistance