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Strengthening Management and Promoting Ecotourism in Valle Nuevo National Park

Grantee Name: Fundación José Delio Guzmán Inc.

Hotspot
Caribbean Islands
Location
Dominican Republic
Amount
$83,187
Dates
May 2014 – Oct 2015
Keywords
Education, Journalism/media, Livelihoods, Private sector, Tourism

Implement key provisions of the Dominican Republic's Valle Nuevo National Park management plan to support participatory co-management and ecotourism. Specifically, the project contains components to develop ecotourism trails, materials and marketing; raise the area’s visibility through media outreach, social media and environmental education; and attract private sector tourist operators to the site.

Strategic Direction :

1 Improve protection and management of 45 priority key biodiversity areas

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