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Threat Mitigation in Sierra de Bahoruco and Bahoruco Oriental Key Biodiversity Areas, Dominican Republic
Grantee Name: 
Sociedad Ornitologica de la Hispaniola
HOTSPOT
Caribbean Islands
AMOUNT
US$430,661
DATES
Jul 2022
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Jun 2025
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Caribbean Islands
AMOUNT
US$430,661
DATES
Jul 2022
-
Jun 2025

Strengthen management of the Sierra de Bahoruco and Bahoruco Oriental protected areas and their buffer zones to mitigate threats. Build management capacity, develop bird-friendly coffee demonstration plots and promote ecotourism. Prepare and implement species conservation action plans. Establish a stakeholder management committee and community extension. Strengthen institutional capacity of the Sociedad Ornitologica de la Hispaniola.

Strategic Direction: 1 Improve the protection and management of 33 priority sites for long-term sustainability