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Promoting Conservation Coffee in the Buffer Zone of La Amistad Biosphere Reserve
Grantee Name: 
Centro Científico Tropical
HOTSPOT
Mesoamerica
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$198,867
DATES
Jul 2003
-
Dec 2006
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mesoamerica
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$198,867
DATES
Jul 2003
-
Dec 2006

Promote conservation coffee within 23 communities located in the buffer zone of La Amistad Biosphere Reserve as a means of reducing pressure on the park and promoting connectivity. Activities include assisting farmers in growing conservation coffee, promoting environmental education and building capacity of community groups and government agencies.

Strategic Direction: 2 Connect critical areas through economic alternatives