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Building Conservation Capacity in Micronesia: Toward Sustainable Watershed Management in Key Terrestrial Biodiversity Sites

Grantee Name: The Nature Conservancy

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
Palau
Amount
$151,339
Dates
Jun 2010 – Dec 2012
Keywords
Networks, Water management

Establish the first Regional Alliance of Watershed Partnerships in Micronesia by bringing together the main nongovernmental organizations and government partners from Palau, Pohnpei and Kosrae. Combined, these partners will develop and implement a framework for sustainable terrestrial conservation of upland watershed areas, contributing to the goals of the Micronesia Challenge to conserve 20 percent of terrestrial forest resources in the Micronesia region.

Strategic Direction :

2 Strengthen the conservation status and management of 60 key biodiversity areas

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