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Building Community Capacity to Prevent and Control Forest Fires in Laguna del Tigre National Park
Grantee Name: 
Wildlife Conservation Society
HOTSPOT
Mesoamerica
LOCATION
Guatemala
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Feb 2008
-
Dec 2008
KEYWORDS
Capacity building
Fire management
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mesoamerica
LOCATION
Guatemala
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Feb 2008
-
Dec 2008
KEYWORDS
Capacity building
Fire management

Increase the capacity of four strategically located communities in Laguna del Tigre National Park to prevent and control forest fires though assistance to strengthen their collaboration, training, equipment, and bi-lateral cooperation with Mexican counterparts.

Strategic Direction: 2 Collaborate with other donor-funded projects to facilitate and operationalize successful conservation activities in Northern Mesoamerica's eight most important key biodiversity areas

Project Resources:
Final Project Report
Spanish
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3.23 MB
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