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Taking Biodiversity Conservation to the Proposed Lake Piso Nature Reserve
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Farmers Associated to Conserve the Environment
HOTSPOT
Guinean Forests of West Africa
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,992
DATES
Nov 2005
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Oct 2006
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Guinean Forests of West Africa
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,992
DATES
Nov 2005
-
Oct 2006

Focus on the proposed 76,000-acre Lake Piso Nature Reserve, one of the areas selected in an MOU between the government of Liberia and Conservation International for setting up a protected area network in Liberia. Conduct inventories of biodiversity and socioeconomic factors to generate information for the establishment of a computerized database for planning purposes, and build the capacity of local communities to effectively manage and conserve their biodiversity resources without extensive external assistance.

Strategic Direction: 5 Biodiversity Action Fund