In Harmony with Nature: Advancing Sustainability of the Satoyama Landscapes in the Sahyadri-Konkan Corridor
Grantee Name: Applied Environmental Research Foundation
- Hotspot
- Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
- Location
- India
- Amount
- $93,068
- Dates
- May 2013 – Oct 2015
- Keywords
- Certification, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Medicinal plants, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Private sector
Test innovative models for biodiversity conservation on private lands in the Satoyama landscape of southern Maharashtra. Scale up the successful incentive-based conservation agreements model piloted in the landscape, promote sustainable collection of selected medicinal plants under certification schemes such as FAIRWILD, and create opportunities for private sector sponsorship of biodiversity conservation.
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