
Community Conservation in Cape Saint George Key Biodiversity Area, Papua New Guinea
Grantee Name: FORCERT - Forests for Certain; Forests for Life!
- Hotspot
- East Melanesian Islands
- Location
- Papua New Guinea
- Amount
- $75,671
- Dates
- Jun 2019 – Dec 2021
- Keywords
- Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Gender, Indigenous People, Land use planning, Legal support
Prepare participatory land-use and community development plan for five communities in the Cape Saint George KBA to prevent lands conversion to oil palm and logging. This grant also includes environmental legal training, strengthening Ward development plans, public education on the Beck’s Petrel, community-level conservation monitoring, health education, and institutional strengthening.
2 Integrate biodiversity conservation into local land-use and development planning
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