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Earthquake Reconstruction Planning for Three Chachi Indigenous Communities in the Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve of Ecuador

Grantee Name: Fundación para el Desarrollo de Alternativas Comunitarias de Conservación del Trópico

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Ecuador
Amount
$23,000
Dates
Dec 2016 – Sep 2017
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Habitat conservation and management, Indigenous People, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Payment for Ecosystem Services, Protected Areas

Undertake participatory land-use planning for three Chachi indigenous communities located in Mache Chindul Ecological Reserve, to support orderly earthquake reconstruction and to result in a proposal for sustainable livelihoods as part of earthquake recovery.

Strategic Direction :

2 Mainstream biodiversity conservation into public policies and development plans in seven corridors to support sustainable development, with a focus on sub-national governments.

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