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Strengthening Management and Participatory Planning in Three Key Biodiversity Areas within the Quito Metropolitan District in Ecuador
Grantee Name: 
CONSORCIO PARA EL DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE DE LA ECORREGION ANDINA
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$120,453
DATES
Jul 2017
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Aug 2018
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$120,453
DATES
Jul 2017
-
Aug 2018

Improve management capacity of three Key Biodiversity Areas within the municipality of Quito: Los Bancos-Milpe, Maquipucuna-Río Guayllabamaba and Mindo. Specifically, the grant supports planning for biodiversity conservation and climate change resilience, governance strengthening, and design of an incentive scheme for farm-level 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.