
Establishment of Three Protected Areas in Carpish Montane Forest of Carpish - Yanachaga Conservation Corridor in Peru
Grantee Name: Nature and Culture International
- Hotspot
- Tropical Andes
- Location
- Peru
- Amount
- $175,000
- Dates
- Jun 2016 – Mar 2018
- Keywords
- Buffer zones, Community-based conservation, Conservation finance, Conservation planning, Habitat conservation and management, Indigenous People, Land tenure, Land use planning, Private reserves, Protected Areas
Establish a regional conservation area and two private conservation areas totaling 131,000 hectares in Peru’s Carpish Montane Forest using a community conservation model that will include co-management between communities and local governments. The project will fund technical studies; community consultations; capacity building for sustainable development; fundraising, management planning and implementation; and the establishment of local management committees.
1 Improve protection and management of 36 priority KBAs to create and maintain local support for conservation and to mitigate key threats.
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