Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Prevention and Control of Forest Fires in the Buffer Zone of the La Amistad Biosphere Reserve of the Pacific Sector, Panama

Grantee Name: Fundación para el Desarrollo Integral del Corregimiento de Cerro Punta

Hotspot: Mesoamerica
Location: Panama
Amount: $19,800
Dates: Aug 2006 – Jun 2007
Keywords: Capacity building, Fire management

Build local capacity to prevent and control fires by organizing and training local fire brigades, disseminating public education materials and patrolling vulnerable areas.

Strategic Direction :

4 Support improved management of key protected areas

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Prevention and Control of Forest Fires in the Buffer Zone of the La Amistad Biosphere Reserve of the Pacific Sector, Panama

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