Close-up of delicate, purple-ish, red flowers on horizontal green stem. — © Jhon Alexander Sánchez Taborda

Management and Species Recovery Planning in the Serranía del Pinche Key Biodiversity Area of Colombia

Grantee Name: fundacion ecohabitats

Hotspot: Tropical Andes
Location: Colombia
Amount: $55,599
Dates: Jul 2017 – Aug 2018
Keywords: Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Geographic Information Systems, Indigenous People, Land use planning, Protected Areas, Species Conservation

Strengthen conservation of Serranía del Pinche by supporting a consultative planning process involving local stakeholders to update the KBA’s management plan, by undertaking ecological studies to identify priorities to expand the protected area, by developing a conservation plan to safeguard the endemic bird Eriocnemis isabellae, and by supporting a sustainable financing strategy.

Strategic Direction : 5 Safeguard globally threatened species.