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Group of young people standing in mangrove.
Efut Ifako community members preparing for mangrove forest demarcation.
© Obongha Oguni, 2021

Community-Based Participatory Sustainable Forest Management Action in Nigeria

Grantee Name: Non-Governmental Organization Coalition for Environment

Hotspot
Guinean Forests of West Africa
Location
Nigeria
Amount
$29,954
Dates
Aug 2021 – Apr 2022
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Land use planning
Establish the delineation of 30 hectares of mangrove forest as community conserved areas and strengthen local capacity to sustainably manage. Restore local biodiversity and increase carbon sequestration through improved conservation of mangrove forests by developing Participatory Land Use Plans for four communities in Odukpani Local Government Area in Cross River State.
Strategic Direction : 1 Empower local communities to engage in sustainable management of 40 priority sites and consolidate ecological connectivity at the landscape scale

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