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Protection and Sustainable Development in the Kosñipata Carabaya Key Biodiversity Area of Peru - Phase II
Grantee Name: 
Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$64,157
DATES
Jun 2019
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Aug 2020
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$64,157
DATES
Jun 2019
-
Aug 2020

Prepare required technical report to create a new regional protected area targeting 75,000 hectares in the Kosñipata-Carabaya KBA. This grant will fund preparation of the report to include map preparation and a land tenure study, stakeholder consultations; technical support to local authorities; community capacity building in sustainable livelihoods, and awareness building to create support for the new protected area.

Strategic Direction: 1 Improve protection and management of 36 priority KBAs to create and maintain local support for conservation and to mitigate key threats.