Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Preservation of Ecosystems in Karthala, Comoros

Grantee Name: Association"les Amis de Nyoumbadjou-Djoumoichongo

Hotspot: Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
Location: Comoros
Amount: $49,663
Dates: Jun 2023 – May 2025
Keywords: Agriculture, Capacity building, Climate adaptation, Climate mitigation, Habitat conservation and management

Strengthen the capacity of the Nyoumbadjou forest reserve, located in the center of the Karthala forest on the slope of its crater, by reducing the vulnerability of farmers through training on good agricultural practices adapted to climate change. Implement reforestation plans for endemic plants with fertilizing and CO2-fixing capacity to promote the protection of the forest ecosystem and agricultural practices resilient to climate change.

Strategic Direction :

1 Empower communities and civil society to implement actions to improve the resilience of species, ecosystems, and human populations to climate change in priority KBAs

Preservation of Ecosystems in Karthala, Comoros

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