Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Brown bird with yellow beak sitting on tree branch. — Crested serpent eagle (*Spilornis cheela*), Siem Pang district, Cambodia.

© O. Langrand

Wildlife – Human Friendly Landscape in Northeast Cambodia

Grantee Name: POH KAO des Tigres et des Hommes

Hotspot: Indo-Burma
Location: Cambodia
Amount: $19,998
Dates: Oct 2009 – Oct 2010
Keywords: Awareness, Community-based conservation, Payment for Ecosystem Services

Conduct environmental awareness raising and pilot conservation agreements in Voeun Sai and Siem Pang districts in Ratanakiri and Stung Treng provinces of northeast Cambodia, with the aim of securing commitment by local communities to wildlife and forest conservation in return for agreed livelihood activities and development benefits.

Strategic Direction :

1 Safeguard priority globally threatened species in Indochina by mitigating major threats