Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Capacity-building of Local Communities and Promotion of Community Forestry Daweishan, Yunnan

Grantee Name: Natural Conservation Association Pingbian

Hotspot: Indo-Burma
Location: China
Amount: $19,965
Dates: Sep 2015 – Dec 2016
Keywords: Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Education, Indigenous People, Legal support, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood)

Improve the co-management regime within the Malongdi Village Indigenous and Community Conserved Area to balance sustainable use and biodiversity protection within the core zone of Daweishan National Nature Reserve, Yunnan.

Strategic Direction :

4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas