Protection and Sustainable Development in the Kosñipata Carabaya Key Biodiversity Area of Peru - Phase II
Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza
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Fostering Participatory Protected Area Management in Alrededores de Amaluza, Ecuador
Grantee Name: Fundación Ecológica Rikcharina
- Hotspot
- Tropical Andes
- Location
- Ecuador
- Amount
- $208,037
- Dates
- Jun 2024 – Jun 2026
- Keywords
- Agroforestry, Awareness, Buffer zones, Climate adaptation, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Protected Areas, Restoration, Species Conservation, Governance
Strengthen community participation in the management of Rio Negro Sopladora National Park and Tinajillas Río Gualaceño Municipal Protected Area. Establish stakeholder management committees, strengthen cultural and eco-tourism, develop an amphibian conservation action plan, raise community awareness, and sign conservation agreements to support agroforestry in buffer zone communities.
Strategic Direction
:
1 Strengthen protection and management of 52 priority KBAs to foster participatory governance, green recovery from COVID-19, climate change resilience, species conservation, and financial sustainability.
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