Conducting a Key Biodiversity Area Gap Analysis to Promote Protected Area Expansion in Three Little Known Corridors in Myanmar
Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society
- Hotspot
- Indo-Burma
- Location
- Myanmar
- Amount
- $99,994
- Dates
- Aug 2014 – Nov 2016
- Keywords
- Conservation planning, Protected Areas
Conduct a gap analysis of the protection status of Key Biodiversity Areas within Myanmar's Western Shan Yoma Range, Chin Hills Complex and Rakhine Yoma Range conservation corridors, based upon a synthesis of available information on species, ecosystems, threats, existing management and socioeconomic context. Work with relevant government agencies and local stakeholders to expand the protected area network using community-management approaches.
4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas
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