Sustainable Finance for Protected Areas in Sierra Leone
Grantee Name: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
- Hotspot
- Guinean Forests of West Africa
- Location
- Sierra Leone
- Amount
- $192,475
- Dates
- Dec 2008 – Feb 2012
- Keywords
- Capacity building, Conservation finance
Contribute to ensuring the long-term sustainability of the 75,000-hectare Gola Forest Reserves, a priority site for conservation within the Upper Guinea Forest, with support from carbon finance. The project team will achieve its goals by developing a carbon project, developing carbon agreements with local communities, building understanding of and capacity to implement carbon projects and enabling the incorporation of carbon financing into national laws.
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