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Commissioner describes Colombia field trip and student environmental-justice showcase
Summary
Commissioner Vanessa described a University of Michigan-led field course to Colombia that included rainforest restoration, sustainable farming and partnerships with local universities; students will present a showcase April 17 in Ann Arbor.
Commissioner Vanessa told the Human Rights Commission about a recent University of Michigan field course visit to Colombia that connected students with environmental justice and sustainable-practice projects.
Vanessa said the delegation visited Caquetá and the Andes, meeting local environmental-justice organizations, indigenous leaders and farmers who have shifted from cattle or illicit crops to sustainable…
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