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Developing Civil Society Networks to Conserve Key Biodiversity Areas in Nepal, Focusing on the Kanchenjunga-Singalila Complex

Grantee Name: Bird Conservation Nepal

Hotspot
Himalaya
Location
Nepal
Amount
$69,704
Dates
Mar 2007 – Mar 2009
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Species Conservation

Develop civil society networks to manage, monitor, and mitigate threats to biodiversity conservation in the Kangchenjunga-Singhalila Complex. Pilot projects will establish local community conservation groups or "Site Support Groups" to identify and promote conservation solutions that sustain biodiversity while meeting the livelihood needs of rural communities.

Strategic Direction :

3 Leverage partnerships among donor agencies, civil society, and government institutions to achieve priority biodiversity conservation outcomes over the long term

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