Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Hug the Park - Implementation of the Buffer Zone of Discovery National Park

Grantee Name: Terra Viva Centro de Desenvolvimento Agroecológico do Extremo Sul da Bahia

Hotspot: Atlantic Forest
Location: Brazil
Amount: $35,000
Dates: Aug 2005 – Sep 2007
Keywords: Buffer zones, Community-based conservation

Implement sustainable agro-ecological activities with communities living within the buffer zone of the Discovery Coast National Park. This area is of great importance for its biodiversity and because it provides natural connectivity with Monte Pascoal National Park.

Strategic Direction : 1 Stimulate landscape management initiatives led by civil society in Central and Serra do Mar Corridors

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Hug the Park - Implementation of the Buffer Zone of Discovery National Park

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