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Strengthening of the Management and Financial Sustainability of Key Protected Areas along the Southern Inter-Oceanic Highway in Madre de Dios, Peru

Grantee Name: Fondo de las Americas del Peru

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Peru
Amount
$99,652
Dates
Jun 2009 – Mar 2013
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Conservation finance, Infrastructure
Mitigate the impacts of the Southern Inter-Oceanic Highway along priority sites in the Peruvian side of the Vilcabamba-Amboró Corridor. Support community-based management committees to strengthen governance in the protected areas of Alto Purus, Bahuaja-Sonene and Tambopata. The project also supports two long-term sustainable funding initiatives through the preparation of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) projects.
Strategic Direction : 7 Consolidation

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