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Two black birds flying.
Little Cormorant (Microcarbo niger), Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia.
© O. Langrand

Providing Incentives for Conservation in the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, Stung Seng and Boeung Tonle Chhmar Core Zones through Sustainable Livelihoods in Responsible Tourism

Grantee Name: Wild Cambodia Organisation

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Cambodia
Amount
$19,824
Dates
Jun 2016 – Jun 2017
Keywords
Access and Benefit Sharing, Capacity building, Tourism

Provide communities at Stung Seng and Boeung Tonle Chhmar, Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, Cambodia, with incentives to conserve biodiversity and sustainably manage natural resources by engaging them in the sustainable development of nature-based tourism through the participatory preparation of tourism master plans. The project will also train members of local tourism working groups and build the national profile of these sites as destinations for nature-based tourism.

Strategic Direction :

6 Engage key actors in mainstreaming biodiversity, communities and livelihoods into development planning in the priority corridors

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