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A couple dozen people seated, many with hands up, and man standing at front of open-air room.
Voting for the representatives on the council of the Quilombo Kalunga Association.
© Associação Quilombo Kalunga (AQK)

Use Geoprocessing in the Management of the Kalunga Historic and Cultural Heritage Site

Grantee Name: Association Quilombo Kalunga

Hotspot
Cerrado
Location
Brazil
Amount
$355,144
Dates
May 2018 – Nov 2021
Keywords
Awareness, Community-based conservation, Fire management, Geographic Information Systems, Indigenous People
Implement the improvement and consolidation of the environmental and territorial management of the Kalunga Historical and Cultural Heritage Site, with Geographical Information System (GIS) as a tool for permanent territorial management, as well as the sustainable use of natural resources, aiming to guarantee the quality of life for all residents and future generations.
Strategic Direction : 2 Support the creation/ expansion and effective management of protected areas in the priority corridors

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