Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Formalizing Forest Access and Implementing Sustainable Brazil Nut Management in Madre de Dios, Peru: Bridging Phase

Grantee Name: Amazon Conservation Association

Hotspot: Tropical Andes
Location: Peru
Amount: $200,000
Dates: Jan 2005 – Apr 2007
Keywords: Capacity building, Forestry, Livelihoods

Continue working with Brazil nut producers to develop the remaining 300 Brazil nut concessions in Madre de Dios. At the same time, further strengthen INRENA’s (the Peruvian government agency overseeing natural resource management and protection) GIS, and database management capability to ensure its readiness for the long-term sustainability of managing this region.

Strategic Direction : 3 Encourage Community-based Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management

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Formalizing Forest Access and Implementing Sustainable Brazil Nut Management in Madre de Dios, Peru: Bridging Phase

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