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Prevention of Human-Induced Forest Fires in Madidi and Apolobamba National Parks

Grantee Name: CARE Bolivia

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Bolivia
Amount
$193,743
Dates
Aug 2002 – Dec 2003
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Fire management, Livestock
Establish partnerships with community-based organizations and cattle ranchers' association to promote the importance of controlling burning and involve these organizations in the development of sustainable natural resource practices. Conduct workshops, lectures and other activities and strengthen the capacities of local institutions to establish effective control of burning.
Strategic Direction : 3 Encourage Community-based Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management

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