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Strengthening Connectivity along Peru’s Inter-Oceanic Highway in Madre de Dios through the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Economic Development

Grantee Name: Fondo de las Americas del Peru

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Peru
Amount
$221,165
Dates
Dec 2008 – Dec 2011
Keywords
Agroforestry, Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Livestock
Mitigate the impact of the Inter-Oceanic Highway in Madre de Dios, particularly in those biological corridors identified as high priorities for conservation based on their value for hotspot-wide connectivity and proximity to protected areas. This grant will support Brazil nut management and production, agroforestry and livestock management along the Manuripe-Iberia and Puerto Maldonado-Santa Rosa corridors.
Strategic Direction : 7 Consolidation

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