Collaborative management of watershed to sustain Lake Poso's ecosystem services
Grantee Name: IMUNITAS - Perkumpulan Inovasi Komunitas
- Hotspot
- Wallacea
- Location
- Indonesia
- Amount
- $19,168
- Dates
- Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Land use planning
Initiate grassroots-level processes to secure agreements on the sustainable land use practices of the Lake Poso watershed in Indonesia. The lake is home to the endemic freshwater fish species Buntingi popta and other economically valuable fishes. Uphill erosion caused by agriculture activity has degraded the lake’s water quality. The project will revise the district action plan on lake management.
2 Improve management of sites (KBAs) with and without official protection status
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