Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Kranskop Community Conservation Project

Grantee Name: Endangered Wildlife Trust

Hotspot: Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany
Location: South Africa
Amount: $12,325
Dates: Sep 2014 – Jul 2015
Keywords: Community-based conservation, Land use planning, Livestock, Private reserves

Work with the Mondi Group to develop a community engagement strategy that focuses on biodiversity conservation through sustainable grazing and fire management in South Africa's AmaBomvu and AmaHlongwa communities near Kranskop in KwaZulu-Natal; provide a toolkit for educating communities on sustainable land management and resource use; and develop a model for implementation in other communities within the hotspot.

Strategic Direction :

2 Expand conservation areas and improve land use in 19 key biodiversity areas through innovative approaches

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Kranskop Community Conservation Project

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