Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Ecotourism Development in the Inter-Municipal Park of the Mahogany Wetlands in Rama-Bluefields, Nicaragua

Grantee Name: Bluefields Indian & Caribbean University

Hotspot: Mesoamerica
Location: Nicaragua
Amount: $69,765
Dates: Dec 2003 – Feb 2007
Keywords: Buffer zones, Capacity building, Education, Livelihoods, Tourism

Support the development of ecotourism for communities living in the buffer zone of Mahogany Wetlands as part of a broader development program for the area. Specific activities include undertaking an environmental education program, biological assessments and development of tourism infrastructure, training and marketing.

Strategic Direction :

2 Connect critical areas through economic alternatives

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Ecotourism Development in the Inter-Municipal Park of the Mahogany Wetlands in Rama-Bluefields, Nicaragua

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