Forest Protection
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3 stories in #forest-protection
Clear filtersBill Would Create Forest-Protection Program for Olancho
A proposal by National Congress member Carlos Cano would create a pilot program to protect Olancho's forests and water resources while generating up to 345 forestry jobs through fire prevention, forest management, and restoration work, funded by a planned L168 million (about $6.7 million) budget from multiple sources.
Congreso NacionalLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 29, 2026#forest-protection#employment#water-resourcesAuthorities Seize Cedar in Santa Bárbara Environmental Raid
Military and police seized 565 board feet of illegally logged cedar wood in Quimistán, Santa Bárbara, following anonymous reports of environmental crimes and illegal forest harvesting in the region.
SEDENA HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 7, 2026#illegal-logging#forest-protection#military-operationMilitary Halts Illegal Logging in Olancho Forest
An Environmental Protection Battalion patrol in Las Agujas, Catacamas, Olancho stopped the illegal felling of about 98 mixed hardwood trees following a citizen report; two chainsaws were seized and the suspects fled.
SEDENA HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 18, 2026#deforestation#illegal-logging#military-patrol