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New Approaches to Strengthening Biodiversity Monitoring in Cotapata Key Biodiversity Area, Bolivia

Grantee Name: Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Ecología

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Bolivia
Amount
$49,612
Dates
Dec 2022 – Nov 2023
Keywords
Capacity building, Conservation planning, Monitoring and evaluation, Protected Areas

Update the Cotapata Park and Key Biodiversity Area Monitoring Program in alliance with the scientific sector of the University of San Andrés. Incorporate area-specific scientific information and bioindicators to evaluate ecosystem health status. Work with the Park's protection personnel and local communities to train them in bioindicator measurement.

Strategic Direction :

1 Strengthen protection and management of 52 priority KBAs to foster participatory governance, green recovery from COVID-19, climate change resilience, species conservation, and financial sustainability.

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