Paraguayan Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development Resolution on the exportation quotas for Palo Santo Trees

Published on February 11, 2022

The Paraguayan Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development developed a national resolution to regulate the exportation of Palo Santo Tree through the definition of quotas. This will help avoiding the overexploitation of this endangered species, which also faces threats linked to agricultural production.

This policy strengthens the protection of the Palo Santo tree, an endangered species, facing threats linked to agricultural production, providing concrete solutions to reconcile production and biodiversity.