Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Creation and Integrated Implementation of Federal Private Reserves in the Chapada dos Veadeiros Region, Brazil

Grantee Name: Instituto Oca Brasil

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $110,784
Dates: Aug 2018 – Jul 2021
Keywords: Capacity building, Fire management, Geographic Information Systems, Private reserves

Support the creation of new Private Natural Heritage Reserves (RPPNs) in Chapada dos Veadeiros and the management of existing ones through georeferencing of the property; preparation of management plans; property signalization; fire management training; Business Opportunity training and a Results Dissemination Seminar.

Strategic Direction :

2 Support the creation/ expansion and effective management of protected areas in the priority corridors