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Training Local Communities in Drone Technology to Restore Degraded Forest in the Sierra de Bahoruco KBA, Dominican Republic

Grantee Name: Fundacion CIDEAL de Cooperación e Investigación

Hotspot
Caribbean Islands
Location
Dominican Republic
Amount
$49,434
Dates
Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
Keywords
Capacity building, Reforestation
Reforest 150 hectares of degraded land in the Sierra de Bahoruco Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) using innovative drone and sensor technology. Strengthen the capacities of civil society and other stakeholders by transferring skills in utilizing this advanced technology for biodiversity conservation and protection, as well as in the fight against climate change.
Strategic Direction : 5 Support Caribbean civil society to conserve biodiversity by building local, national and regional institutional capacity and fostering stakeholder collaboration

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