Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Grazing in Ifrane National Park, Morocco.

© Awatef Abiadh

Mapping Traditional Farming Practices Benefitting the Conservation of Biodiversity in Ifrane National Park, Morocco

Grantee Name: Association Forêt Modèle Ifrane

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Morocco
Amount: $18,493
Dates: Jun 2019 – Dec 2019
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Geographic Information Systems, Land use planning, Research

Understand the traditional agricultural practices within Ifrane National Park. Create an inventory of traditional practices and land uses within the forest through stakeholder interviews, data analysis and mapping of existing projects. Identify potential practices for the re-establishment and maintenance of land-use patterns, for the promotion of biodiversity conservation and to provide benefits for the local community

Strategic Direction : 3 Promote the maintenance of traditional land-use practices necessary for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity in priority corridors of high cultural and biodiversity value

Mapping Traditional Farming Practices Benefitting the Conservation of Biodiversity in Ifrane National Park, Morocco

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