Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Biodiversity Conservation and Management in Southeastern Nicaragua with Participation from Local Communities (Phase II)

Grantee Name: Asociación de Desarrollo y Promoción Humana de la Costa Atlántica

Hotspot: Mesoamerica
Location: Nicaragua
Amount: $138,178
Dates: Sep 2005 – Mar 2008
Keywords: Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Education, Livelihoods

Promote community-based conservation and sustainable development north of the Indio Maiz Ecologic Reserve in Nicaragua by supporting activities to implement eight local environmental action plans; conduct environmental education; fund organizational development and training of community groups and leaders; disseminate information on protected areas and indigenous rights laws, and monitor environmental trends.

Strategic Direction : 4 Support improved management of key protected areas

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Biodiversity Conservation and Management in Southeastern Nicaragua with Participation from Local Communities (Phase II)

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