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Accelerate Towards Sustainability in the Soqtapata, Quincemil Key Biodiversity Area, Cusco, Peru

Grantee Name: HERPIRO Sociedad Anónima Cerrada

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Peru
Amount
$40,000
Dates
Feb 2023 – Nov 2023
Keywords
Habitat conservation and management, Private reserves, Private sector, Tourism

Strengthen the management of the Soqtapata conservation concession to achieve sustainability, resilience to climate change and the involvement of the local population in conservation. The project will prepare the 2024 - 2034 Management Declaration for the area, work on capacity building of HERPIRO collaborators, design and implement a content strategy, and implement ecotourism services in Soqtapata.

Strategic Direction :

1 Strengthen protection and management of 52 priority KBAs to foster participatory governance, green recovery from COVID-19, climate change resilience, species conservation, and financial sustainability.

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