Welcome
20 years advocating for Nature
DAN is a Non-Profit Organization. Since its inception in 2004, DAN´s main purpose has been to protect the environment, wildlife, and the human right to a healthy environment.
During our 20 years of operation, we have identified the increasing need for legal support for environmental protection and for strengthening conservation initiatives in Northwest Mexico. Working with a committed group of public interest environmental lawyers and men and women with a multidisciplinary background committed to defending nature, DAN has succeeded in protecting ecosystems, landscapes, local communities, environmental human rights and wildlife in Northwest Mexico.
General Objectives
1. Participation in decision-making processes that have an impact on the environment, Natural Protected Areas, Wildlife, environmental human rights and priority ecosystems for conservation.
2. . Capacity building for local communities & partners.
3. Exercising our right for transparency, access to public information
and accountability.
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4. Legal defense of environmental rights,
Natural Protected Areas, Wildlife and
priority ecosystems for conservation.
5. Legal advice to local communities and partners on topics such as: Human Rights, Transparency, Access to Information, Wildlife Protection
and Climate Justice.
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Time line
Contact us
+52 (646) 156-50-71
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