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Forest Hero: UN awards Amazon Campaign Director

9 February, 2012 - 02:42

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Paulo Adario, who heads up our Amazon campaign, may not be your archetypal hero (we've never seen him don tights), but we're proud to announce that he has just been awarded the honour of “Forest Hero' by the UN. He's not one to tout his own accomplishments, so we're going to tell you more about Paulo's work, as he receives his award today at the United Nations ceremony for the Year of the Forests in New York.

Paulo Adario's career of Amazon protection is an inspiration to all of us and proof of what can happen when one person decides to take action.

His story in the Amazon began with his decision to move, in the mid-1990s, from Rio de Janeiro to Manaus - the capital of[...]

[Published in GreenNews - Read the original article]