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Mitigating the Impacts on Biodiversity of Road Construction in the Calakmul Key Biodiversity Area and the Selva Maya Biosphere Reserve

Grantee Name: Pronatura Península de Yucatán Asociación Civil

Hotspot
Mesoamerica
Location
Mexico
Amount
$171,064
Dates
Dec 2008 – Feb 2010
Keywords
Infrastructure

Develop and institutionalize a series of best practices aimed at mitigating the negative impacts on biodiversity arising from new road construction in the Calakmul key biodiversity area, and establish a bi-national alliance of Guatemalan and Mexican nongovernmental organizations and government officials to collaborate on mitigating the impacts of road construction in the Selva Maya Biosphere Reserve.

Strategic Direction :

1 Foster civil society participation in regional decisionmaking on select policies and investments to promote the conservation and sustainable development of the Selva Maya and the Selva Zoque and Chiapas/Guatemala Highlan

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