Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Conservation Corridor and Livelihood Development Project (CCLDP)

Grantee Name: Namsaling Community Development Centre

Hotspot: Himalaya
Location: Nepal
Amount: $79,920
Dates: Mar 2007 – Jun 2009
Keywords: Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods

Reduce the pressure of unsustainable forest use through conservation-friendly, low-cost livelihood options. The project will focus on enhancing the capacity of civil society to identify alternative livelihood opportunities that support biodiversity conservation through community-based institutions in follow up to a plan developed with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.

Strategic Direction : 2 Secure the conservation of priority site outcomes (key biodiversity areas) in the eastern Himalayas with a particular emphasis on the Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex, Kangchenjunga-Singalila Complex, and North Ban

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Conservation Corridor and Livelihood Development Project (CCLDP)

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