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Impact Mitigation for Biodiversity Conservation in High Risk Areas of the Northern Corridor Highway in Bolivia

Grantee Name: Fundación Protección y Uso Sostenible del Medio Ambiente

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Bolivia
Amount
$243,785
Dates
Oct 2008 – Dec 2012
Keywords
Agroforestry, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Infrastructure, Livelihoods

Mitigate the impacts stemming from the construction of the Northern Corridor Highway along highly vulnerable segments lying along Pilon Lajas and Madidi protected areas by working with 20 communities to build eco-enterprises, strengthen community capacity and organizations, and introduce and/or strengthen agroforestry for maintaining and expanding forest cover.

Strategic Direction :

7 Consolidation

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