Protecting Biodiversity Through Ecotourism in Madagascar's Ampombofofo Village
Grantee Name: Babaomby Nature Conservation
- Hotspot
- Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
- Location
- Madagascar
- Amount
- $9,938
- Dates
- Aug 2019 – Jul 2021
- Keywords
- Tourism
Ampombofofo Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) is being established as a new protected area by Madagasikara Voakajy. Community tourism will assist in this effort by providing an alternative livelihood activity now that there will be restrictions to accessing natural resources from the KBA.
1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.
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