Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Farmer Sean Oeun harvesting her turmeric under cashew tree in Dang Plet village. © Sansom Mlup Prey

Increasing Inclusivity, Diversity and Effectiveness of the Ibis Rice Model in Cambodia

Grantee Name: Sansom Mlup Prey Organization

Hotspot: Indo-Burma
Location: Cambodia
Amount: $180,000
Dates: Mar 2023 – Mar 2025
Keywords: Agriculture, Community-based conservation, Indigenous People, Livelihoods, Private sector

Mitigate key threats to biodiversity in the Northern Plains of Cambodia by piloting the diversification of the Ibis Rice model for wildlife-friendly production to non-paddy-rice crops, accelerating adoption of successful climate-resilient/improved productivity approaches for rice cultivation by testing new financial products, and empowering village marketing networks to assume responsibility for annual delivery of key elements of the model.

Strategic Direction :

6 Demonstrate scalable approaches for integrating biodiversity and ecosystem services into development planning in the priority corridors

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Increasing Inclusivity, Diversity and Effectiveness of the Ibis Rice Model in Cambodia

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