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Strengthening Biodiversity Conservation in Ecologically Sensitive Areas of La Amistad International Park - Panama

Grantee Name: Asociación Nacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza

Hotspot
Mesoamerica
Location
Panama
Amount
$193,040
Dates
Jan 2005 – Mar 2008
Keywords
Capacity building, Livestock, Protected Areas

Curb encroachment of cattle ranchers in core areas of La Amistad in Panama by establishing and implementing agreements with them to refrain from expanding their operations into key areas, increasing the institutional capacity of Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente to guard vulnerable sectors, monitoring performance in threats mitigation, and conducting research on species of local, national and global importance.

Strategic Direction :

4 Support improved management of key protected areas

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