Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Landscape of water, tall palm trees and blue sky. — Rio Peruaçu, Januária.

© André Dib

Strengthening the Integrated Territorial Management for Protected Areas of the Mosaic Sertão Veredas Peruaçu, Brazil

Grantee Name: Fundo Mundial para a Natureza

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $185,702
Dates: Jun 2017 – Feb 2021
Keywords: Awareness, Capacity building, Communication, Conservation planning, Fire management, Habitat conservation and management, Hunting, Indigenous People, Monitoring and evaluation, Networks, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Private reserves, Protected Areas

Integrate and strengthen the management of protected areas of the Mosaic Sertão Veredas Peruaçu in Brazil, through integrated monitoring of the Mosaic, participative socio-environmental planning and management, and communication and awareness of the civil society.

Strategic Direction : 2 Support the creation/ expansion and effective management of protected areas in the priority corridors