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Building Capacity on Community-based Forest Management for Prosperity and Biodiversity Conservation in Pantar, Alor District

Grantee Name: Yayasan Kasih Mandiri Flores Lembata

Hotspot
Wallacea
Location
Indonesia
Amount
$15,275
Dates
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
Keywords
Agroforestry, Community-based conservation, Forestry
Work with farmer groups to ensure community forestry practices support protection of the forest and conserve the biodiversity of the island of Panter in Indonesia. The government allows the local community access to the forests’ resources. This project will help mitigate practices that would be harmful to many ecosystem services, including the freshwater supply.
Strategic Direction : 2 Improve management of sites (KBAs) with and without official protection status

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