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Exploring Sustainable Land-Use Practices in Rubber Plantations in a Critical Wildlife Corridor
Grantee Name: 
Foundation for Ecological Research, Advocacy and Learning
HOTSPOT
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$39,833
DATES
Jan 2012
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Jun 2015
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$39,833
DATES
Jan 2012
-
Jun 2015

Promote the adoption of sustainable land-use practices in rubber plantations within the Periyar-Agastyamalai corridor by developing local indicators for certifying rubber products that comply with the appropriate global standard and respect local tradition and laws, providing guidance to rubber plantation managers about the priority actions needed to achieve certification, and developing market linkages for certified rubber products.

Strategic Direction: 1 Enable action by diverse communities and partnerships to ensure conservation of key biodiversity areas and enhance connectivity in the corridors