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Strengthen Civil Societies for Improved Resource Management for Conservation

Grantee Name: Darjeeling Ladenla Road Prerna

Hotspot
Himalaya
Location
India
Amount
$80,000
Dates
Mar 2008 – Mar 2011
Keywords
Livelihoods, Protected Areas

Organize and support communities in the fringe areas of the Singalila National Park to conserve local biodiversity by promoting environmentally friendly sustainable livelihoods and resource use practices. Establish a system to share skills and knowledge about these practices amongst the communities and to enhance the integrity of the national park by conserving biodiversity and increasing forest cover.

Strategic Direction :

2 Secure the conservation of priority site outcomes (key biodiversity areas) in the eastern Himalayas with a particular emphasis on the Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex, Kangchenjunga-Singalila Complex, and North Ban

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