Opportunities for Establishing Informal Conservation Arrangements in the Periyar-Agasthyamalai Corridor of the Southern Western Ghats
Grantee Name: Meera Anna Oommen
- Hotspot
- Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
- Location
- India
- Amount
- $15,199
- Dates
- Jul 2009 – May 2011
- Keywords
- Policy/law
Identify potential mechanisms and sites for informal biodiversity conservation arrangements in Ranni Forest Division within Periyar-Agasthyamalai Corridor. Develop, using an integrated approach involving ecological, socio-cultural and policy-level filters, a set of mechanisms that identify sites of ecological importance and long-term, socio-ecological persistence. Conduct a review of policies governing land-use and develop a template for awareness generation in the area.
1 Enable action by diverse communities and partnerships to ensure conservation of key biodiversity areas and enhance connectivity in the corridors
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