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Group of a couple dozen people standing on small strip of land with water on either side, everyone facing camera,
Environmental education for teachers.
© Kevin José Vasco

Strengthening Legal Protection and Connectivity for Paramo del Duende Key Biodiversity Area in Colombia – Phase II

Grantee Name: Fundación Ecológica Fenicia Defensa Natural

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Colombia
Amount
$97,237
Dates
Apr 2019 – Aug 2020
Keywords
Awareness, Buffer zones, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Education, Private reserves, Protected Areas, Species Conservation
Support implementation of a previous CEPF planning grant to improve management of the Paramo del Duende KBA, by funding preparation and implementation of species action plans for two endangered amphibians; strengthening municipal and national governance and management of the Paramo del Duende National Park; registering 6 new private protected areas; and training members of a local youth group in conservation.
Strategic Direction : 1 Improve protection and management of 36 priority KBAs to create and maintain local support for conservation and to mitigate key threats.

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