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Ecotourism Product Development as a Means to Supplant Illegal Logging in the Tangkahan Area of Leuser National Park

Grantee Name: Indonesian Ecotourism Network

Hotspot
Sundaland
Location
Indonesia
Amount
$22,325
Dates
Jun 2003 – Jan 2004
Keywords
Buffer zones, Capacity building, Livelihoods, Protected Areas, Tourism

Build the capacity of local groups in Tangkahan, a village in the buffer zone of Gunung Leuser National Park, to develop and produce ecotourism products. It is expected that successful ecotourism in Tangkahan will slow illegal logging in this portion of the national park.

Strategic Direction :

2 Empower civil society to organize in favor of conserving biodiversity

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