
Sustainable Livelihoods and Community Management of Medicinal Plants and Important Plant Areas of the High Atlas Mountains
Grantee Name: Global Diversity Foundation
- Hotspot
- Mediterranean Basin
- Location
- Morocco
- Amount
- $19,900
- Dates
- Apr 2013 – Aug 2015
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Medicinal plants, Species Conservation
Promote sustainable harvesting and community-based cultivation of medicinal plants to address threats to important plant areas near key biodiversity areas in the High Atlas Mountains. Specific conservation actions will be determined through stakeholder workshops and researching the plant species of concern that are currently harvested from communal lands, forest domains and protected areas in the central part of the Atlas Mountain Conservation Corridor of Morocco.
3 Improve the conservation and protection status of 44 priority key biodiversity areas
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