Community Food Crop Mapping and Resource Guide for Amazon Villages🌐ⵙⵖⵓⵏ

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US lawmakers warn of health and environmental risks from Colombia's Amazon aerial spraying. A community food crop mapping project could help identify safer, sustainable options for

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A paper-based, illustrated food crop map and guide for one village, created with input from 5-10 local participants and validated by a local agricultural extension worker. Pilot duration: 4 weeks. Distribution through a community meeting. Unvalidated hypothesis; full brief: /blog/us-lawmakers-urge-trump-administration-to-oppose-2026-11-01 Source: ⴰⵙⴽⵓⴷⵓ

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Rural Amazonian communities affected by coca crop eradication policies, local leaders, and organizations seeking alternatives to aerial spraying.

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Whether a community-generated crop map and guide increases awareness and adoption of alternative food crops compared to no intervention or top-down crop substitution advice. Proposed validation: Proposed pilot target: At least 70% of participating households can name one new alternative food crop after 4 weeks, measured by a short survey at a follow-up meeting. Baseline: prior to guide distribution, measure current awareness. Comparator: no guide provided.

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