G20 Global Land Initiative

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Cristal Ange

Cristal Ange

General Director, Fundacion Herencia Ambiental Caribe (Caribbean Environmental Heritage Foundation)

Over 20 years of experience in environmental governance, with a focus on socio-environmental projects that prioritize community-driven solutions, Cristal Ange has extensive experience working alongside indigenous and peasant communities to integrate ancestral knowledge into biodiversity conservation and sustainable resource management. She is the coordinator of internationally-awarded projects that supports community involvement in nature restoration and support the recognition of sacred environmental sites in policy and conservation efforts.