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Promoting the protection of water ecosystem services in San Lorenzo Municipality as a Vehicle to Strengthen Legal Protection and Multisectorial Collaboration to Conserve Awacachi Key Biodiversity Area in Ecuador

Grantee Name: Fauna & Flora International

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Ecuador
Amount
$132,180
Dates
Jun 2017 – Dec 2018
Keywords
Buffer zones, Capacity building, Conservation finance, Conservation planning, Indigenous People, Legal support, Payment for Ecosystem Services, Private reserves, Protected Areas, Water management
Set up a municipal conservation area of 10,000 hectares within the Awacachi Corridor, which will be organized through a multi-stakeholder platform that includes the Ministry of the Environment, the San Lorenzo Municipality, Flora & Fauna International and Nature and Culture International. A legal framework will be set up through a municipal regulation that includes the design of a funding mechanism that contributes to a regional water fund.
Strategic Direction : 2 Mainstream biodiversity conservation into public policies and development plans in seven corridors to support sustainable development, with a focus on sub-national governments.

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