Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Securing Official Certification for the Voluntary Conservation of Critical Ecosystems in Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico

Grantee Name: Instituto para el Desarrollo Sustentable en Mesoamérica, Asociación Civil

Hotspot: Mesoamerica
Location: Mexico
Amount: $50,000
Dates: Nov 2008 – Dec 2009
Keywords: Private reserves, Protected Areas

Conduct baseline technical studies and community outreach in eight sites in Chiapas and Oaxaca to obtain official certification of more than 15,000 hectares for inclusion in Mexico’s voluntary land conservation program.

Strategic Direction : 2 Collaborate with other donor-funded projects to facilitate and operationalize successful conservation activities in Northern Mesoamerica's eight most important key biodiversity areas

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Securing Official Certification for the Voluntary Conservation of Critical Ecosystems in Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico

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