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Raquel Silva

Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Raquel Silva is a forest rights activist and educator committed to protecting indigenous woodland territories. With over 10 years of advocacy experience, she focuses on empowering local communities to engage in forest management while preserving cultural heritage.
Breathtaking mountain range with a serene lake
Breathtaking mountain range with a serene lake
Discover the world's top backpacking destinations! Explore unique landscapes πŸŒ„, ecological insights 🌍, and cultural significance. Get practical tips for responsible adventures. πŸ₯Ύ
A majestic male lion standing in the savannah, showcasing its muscular build.
A majestic male lion standing in the savannah, showcasing its muscular build.
Discover the weight of male lions in this in-depth look at their biology, ecology, and behavior. 🦁 Learn what shapes their size and how it impacts conservation.
Stunning view of Rio Rock showcasing lush greenery and diverse flora
Stunning view of Rio Rock showcasing lush greenery and diverse flora
Discover the intricate ecological and cultural significance of Rio Rock. 🌳 Learn about its biodiversity, geological formation, and the need for sustainable practices. 🌍
A vibrant patch of orange milkweed in a lush forest environment
A vibrant patch of orange milkweed in a lush forest environment
Discover the significance of orange milkweed 🌼 in promoting biodiversity and sustainable forestry. Learn about its interactions with pollinators and habitat restoration!
Scenic view of Yosemite Valley at sunrise
Scenic view of Yosemite Valley at sunrise
Explore camping in Yosemite National Park πŸ•οΈ. Discover diverse campgrounds, essential tips, and eco-conscious practices for a remarkable outdoor adventure 🌲.
Close-up view of a blue carpenter bee on a flower
Close-up view of a blue carpenter bee on a flower
Explore the ecology, behavior, and conservation of the blue carpenter bee 🐝. Understand its role in pollination and the threats it faces 🌍. Learn more!
Diagram illustrating the water cycle in forest ecosystems
Diagram illustrating the water cycle in forest ecosystems
Explore how the USGS water cycle shapes forestry practices 🌳 and woodland stewardship. Discover impacts on forest health, biodiversity, and climate change. 🌧️
Serene view of River Fork Campground surrounded by lush trees
Serene view of River Fork Campground surrounded by lush trees
Discover River Fork Campground! 🌲 Learn about its facilities, wildlife, and eco-friendly practices for a responsible visit. Perfect for outdoor lovers! πŸ•οΈ
Close-up view of a termite colony in a natural habitat
Close-up view of a termite colony in a natural habitat
Delve into the factors behind termite infestations. Explore species, habitats, dietary needs, and effective prevention measures. 🐜🏑 Gain knowledge on their ecological impact.
An aerial view of a small scale biomass power plant surrounded by lush greenery
An aerial view of a small scale biomass power plant surrounded by lush greenery
Discover the workings of small scale biomass power plants and their vital role in sustainable energy. Explore environmental impacts, economic benefits, and community support! πŸŒ±πŸ’‘
Diverse habitats supporting endangered plant species
Diverse habitats supporting endangered plant species
Explore endangered plants and their ecological significance. Understand threats and conservation efforts shaping their survival. 🌿🌍 Dive into vital stewardship!
Modern interface of the Central Contractor Registry for forestry
Modern interface of the Central Contractor Registry for forestry
Explore the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) in forestry. Learn registration steps, compliance, and the importance of sustainable practices. πŸŒ²πŸ“