Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Participatory Management and Sustainable Landscapes in Pau Furado State Park, Brazil

Grantee Name: Associação para a Gestão Socioambiental do Triângulo Mineiro

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $44,671
Dates: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Gender, Networks, Protected Areas

Strengthen the territory of the Pau Furado State Park region through its environmental and economic potential, valuing the role of neighboring communities and implementing participatory management with a focus on strengthening the role of women. By increasing the communities' capacity for sustainable practices, income from ecotourism and the marketing of local socio-biodiversity products, especially food and handicrafts, will be possible.

Strategic Direction : 2 Support creation/expansion of other protected area management concepts and effective management

Participatory Management and Sustainable Landscapes in Pau Furado State Park, Brazil

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