Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Strengthening Local Capacity to Prevent and Control Forest Fires in Four Key Biodiversity Areas of Mexico and Guatemala

Grantee Name: Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, A.C.

Hotspot: Mesoamerica
Location: Guatemala, Mexico
Amount: $107,426
Dates: Oct 2007 – Jun 2009
Keywords: Capacity building, Fire management

Build local capacity in strategic areas of Mexican and Guatemalan key biodiversity areas to prevent and control forest fires through training and equipping fire brigades and development of community fire management plans.

Strategic Direction : 2 Collaborate with other donor-funded projects to facilitate and operationalize successful conservation activities in Northern Mesoamerica's eight most important key biodiversity areas

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Strengthening Local Capacity to Prevent and Control Forest Fires in Four Key Biodiversity Areas of Mexico and Guatemala

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