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Preservation of the Environment in the Lake Niassa Key Biodiversity Area, Mozambique

Grantee Name: União dos Camponeses e Associações de Lichinga

Hotspot
Eastern Afromontane
Location
Mozambique
Amount
$19,905
Dates
Oct 2013 – Oct 2014
Keywords
Education, Erosion, Habitat conservation and management
Strengthen the capacities of the Comité de gestão de recursos naturais (CGRNs), the Committee of Management of Natural Resources; promote the use of environmentally-friendly stoves; reduce the level of erosion and uncontrolled logging in the area; and create nuclei for cleanliness and hygiene at tourist sites around Mozambique's Lake Niassa.
Strategic Direction : 1 Mainstream biodiversity into wider development policies, plans and projects to deliver the co-benefits of biodiversity conservation, improved local livelihoods and economic development in priority corridors.

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