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Assessing the Ecosystem Services of Newly Declared Conservation Reserves

Grantee Name: Snehakunja Trust

Hotspot
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
Location
India
Amount
$19,108
Dates
Sep 2013 – Dec 2014
Keywords
Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Research

Work towards assessing ecosystem services of newly declared conservation reserves in Uttara Kannada District. Assess ecosystem service values of non-timber forest products (NTFP) use, ecotourism, hydrological and carbon value of conservation reserves using questionnaire survey, resource mapping and appropriate scientific methods.

Strategic Direction :

1 Enable action by diverse communities and partnerships to ensure conservation of key biodiversity areas and enhance connectivity in the corridors

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