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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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1997
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44,081.30
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-ANT-97-G18 |
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The overall goal of the project was to highlight the importance of wetlands - mangroves and associated lagoon ecosystems. The project sought to collect information through research on the country?s wetlands, to enable the valuation of this natural ( ... )
ce and to emphasize the need for its protection. The major project activities will include the compilation of a national inventory and overview of the country's wetlands based on ecological priority, the identification of wetland sites that are of key conservation importance and socio-economic value to the country, detailed surveys and monitoring of selected priority wetland sites and
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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1997
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9,880.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/97/10 |
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To develop an integrated management plan for Rangla Wetland Complex.
The project goals are , with active participation, to protect and conserve the Biodiversity of the area, to chalk out an integrated management plan of Rangla Wetland Complex, ( ... )
h community participation, for evaluation and monitoring as a comprehensive document for sustainable use of the site .Furthermore, to help coordinate and involve local and state agencies so that a harmony and confidence may be developed among people and governmental agencies. It was furthermore to help reduce poverty by providing incentives with the involvement of key people of the communities
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1997
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39,218.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/07 |
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Restauration de la couverture végétale autour des grandes villes appuyée par la production maraîchere.
Les villes de Bamako et de Koulikoro sont confrontées depuis des années a un déboisement intensif. Les populations de ces villes ( ... )
ent un grand besoin de bois d?énergie et de service, pour cela elles se rabattent sur les paysans riverains lesquelles, dans la totale nécessité, massacre aveuglement les especes naturelles des aires protégées et/ou non protégées. En plus de ces dégâts causés par les hommes sur ces arbres, les animaux en surnombre dans la zone, et les feux de brousse détruisent également le couvert
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1997
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6,935.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/06 |
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Rencontre inter communautaire pour connaître les domaines d'intervention du FEM a partir d'un theme central : La protection du ronier.
Rappelons que le rônier est un arbre qui couvrait les 2/3 des espaces des deux arrondissements sur une ligne ( ... )
uest. Compte tenu de son importance, le rônier a retenu et retient toujours l?attention des populations locales. Selon l?histoire locale, le rônier a permis au populations de se maintenir pendant les grandes famines. Compte tenu de son apport economique, l?arbre souffre d?une surexploitation créant souvent des tension entre differents villages. A travers cet atelier, l?AMPMR veut impliquer
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1997
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11,298.61
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/97/02 |
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The project recieved an amount of US$11,298.61 for the SGP to carry out pre-feasibility study of the Kambaramba Artificial Lake in Angoram District, East Sepik Province. The intention was to establish an artificial lake and have it gazzetted as a ( ... )
al protected asset and encourage the fish, bird and wild duck to return to this lake. The study was done by the Deptartment of Fisheries confirmed the potential to develop the artificial lake as it would be beneficial to the local people econimocally, environmentally and socially.
The pre-feasibility report identified the following fish species: Tilapia rendalli, Puntios gonionotus, Eliotris
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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38,835.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/025 |
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The need for the project arose from the community `s initiative to improve the environmental status within the area ,as well as to raise the standard of living of the project members.This project therefore aims to conserve and improve the ( ... )
ersity through reafforestation, grazing area management and improved land management. the project also adresses the cross cutting issue of livelihood improvement by providing alternative income sources which willallow the community toescape from the situation where they are fprced to degrade their environment to survive.
The objectives of the project are
-to provide water at Ruzvidzo by
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1997
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6,736.11
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PNG/97/06 |
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The project was awarded USD6, 736.11 to establish the Kuper Range conservation area boundary surveyed and gazzetted as a Wildlife Management Area (WMA). The survey collected basline data on the diverse flora and fauna composition of the area. The ( ... )
Range was under threat of logging operations in Bulolo/Wau areas. The project was managed by the Wau Ecology Institute (WEI).
The gazzetting of the Kuper Range as a WMA was alted due to financial contraints. The WEI was unable to furnish of the data collected from the completed biological and boundary survey and submit to the Department for Environment and Conservation (DEC). The project also
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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1997
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5,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: CHI/97/08 |
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Existe una situación de degradación y sobreexplotación del bosque nativo en espcial en la zona sur, esto reprecute en especial en los pequeños propietarios..Una forma de advertir la importancia de los bosques es la edición y publicación de ( ... )
ejemplares del libro ?Bosque Nativo para Ninos? a fin de ser utilizado como material didáctico en las Escuelas Básicas de Chile.Se espera una mayor información que esté disponible para la
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1997
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16,950.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: DOM/97/04 |
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The second step of this project is an attempt to increase project areas, as well as a means of generation information through community research regarding how to implement a successful Cane Palm management plan in the Dominican Republic. |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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21,344.30
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/05/99 |
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En una de las regiones del Altiplano Central del departamento de La Paz, el proyecto de manejo sostenible de praderas nativas, ha encarado la escacez de agua y la creciente erosión de suelos, mediante la implementación de tecnologías ( ... )
ionales de cosecha de aguas, como son la construcción de tuxus y zanjas de infiltración para la recuperación de las pasturas nativas y arbustos en zonas de veda.
La organización de los trabajos ha contado con el apoyo de los miembros del Consejo Municipal que, por otra parte, han priorizado en el Plan Quinquenal de Desarrollo Municipal la realización de obras de manejo de praderas, dada
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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45,644.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/022 |
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Características socioeconómicas de la población:
La población es heterogénea. Existe un pequeño grupo de propietarios de negocios (hoteles, restaurantes, comercio al por menor), otro grupo esta formado por profesores y funcionarios ( ... )
cos que trabajan en el sector o en Portoviejo y dueños de transportes o pequeñas embarcaciones de pesca. El grupo más numeroso y más pobre está formado por los larveros, peones y asalariados temporales, así como microempresarios en actividades turísticas.
Area Intervenida:
70 heatáreas.
Recurso manejado:
Mangle (5) y fauna (22)
Objetivo del proyecto:
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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38,604.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/15 |
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Maplan is situated in Natural Region 3 in Charumbira village in Masvingo Province. The area receives an average rainfall of 650 - 800 mm mostly through infrequent storms. Drought has occured in the past years due to erratic rainfall patterns. Water ( ... )
s available are rivers, wells, springs and wetlands.
CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
The central problem is loss of biodiversity especially the wetlands ecosystem due to uncontrlled livestock management and destructive land-use systems.This has now resulted in ground water levels diminishing leading to the drying up of the wetlands. In addition, the productivity capacity of the land has also
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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1997
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22,498.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOL/16/99 |
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El proyecto de acuicultura del pacú - tambaquí ejecutado en Puerto Villarroel, del trópico cochabambino, aplicó un modelo demostrativo de producción intensiva del pacú - tambaqui, para la venta y autoconsumo de carne y semilla en beneficio de ( ... )
lación pesquera de la zona.
El proyecto logró la firma de varios convenios especialmente con la Fuerza Naval Boliviana, para fortalecer el Módulo Intensivo Rural de Acuicultura Integrada (MIRAI) y ampliarlo hacia toda la cuenca del eje fluvial Puerto Villarroel - Guayaramerín.
Por otra parte se ha apoyado la elaboración de tesis de grado referentes al cultivo del pacú, contabilidad
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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27,391.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/20 |
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The Mundhorobheni Dam Project is located in Ward 11 of the Maranda communal lands , part of the Mwenezi district in Masvingo province.The project is located in an extremely dry area and the community currently use shallow wells in the river beds for ( ... )
ater needs.The project will help re-balance the local hydrology which has been disturbed through deforestation, overgrazing ,and drought.Through catchment conservation ,this project aims to improve the water supply and environmental health of the area, and thus contribute to biodiversity conservation in the area.
Through construction of the dam ,there will be a direct water supply , and water
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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25,892.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/19 |
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The projectis located n ward 27 in Guruve. It was initiated to address the issue of loss of vegetation cover,loss of soil,siltation of major rivers,overgrazing,poor crop yields and inadequate fuelwood supply.
Objectives of the project
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uce and maintainn agroforestry methods of farming and to pprovide water
-to increase crop yields and tree yields by planting trees that increase sol fertility
-to make sure that every household plants at least 10 trees per season
-t produce vegetables for mainly consumption
-to make sure every home uses a fuel saving stove
-to improve both climatic conditions and
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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1997
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10,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: THA/96/G04 |
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A community-based programme to conserve and sustainable use of natural resources in a forest ecosystems.The activities include conservation of native plant, building of nursery for plant propagation and providing relevant trainings aiming to ( ... )
e sustainable use of natural
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1997
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22,566.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: POL/97/02 |
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The main aim of the project is to set up a network of protected areas (nature refuges) to protect territories with stable populations of animal and plant species officially deemed endangered, especially those which are not subject to legal ( ... )
tion, but nevertheless are under a strong threat of extinction.
Project activities:
? Active protection of local natural environment, with special emphasis on protection of endangered species and ecosystems through creation of few model nature refuges protected by independent social organization and with support of local community ? Lubuski Naturalist Club; in total few hundred hectares planned
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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19,275.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/004 |
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Las comunidades de la zona viven en una situación de pobreza extrema, que se agravó aún más por la falta se servicios básicos: no existen caminos permanentes ni servicios de electricidad o agua potable. Los pequeños proyectos llevados ( ... )
te no han logrado constituirse en una fuente alternativa de ingresos, aunque en algo ayudan a sobre llevar la situación. El nivel organizativo es bajo, no cuentan con organizaciones legalmente constituidas. La propiedad de su tierra esta expuesta a la definición de una política sobre áreas protegidas.
El objetivo del proyecto es la explotación sustentable de tagua con el fin de proteger
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1997
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22,687.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G52/16 |
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Operation Noah is located in the Guruve District, Mashonaland central province.The project seeks to address environmental degradation through agroforestry in the Zambezi river valley, the ultimate aim being to protect the international water course ( ... )
ollution and siltation. The project components include reafforestation works, gully reclamation, erosion control, promotion of woodfuel saving stoves, species inventoring, catchment management and training.
Objectives of the project
-to introduce and maintain agro-forestry methods of farming and to provide water
-to increase crop yields and tree species by planting trees that increase soil
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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1997
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2,207.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: ECU/97/024 |
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Características socio económicas de la población:
La comunidad esta conformada por 35 familias, de las cuales 22 participan en el proyecto. Esta comunidad se formó hace 50 años con trabajadores de cuatro haciendas expropiadas a raíz de ( ... )
mulgación de la Reforma Agraria. Cada comunero tiene 19 has., en la que su principal actividad económica es la ganadería de leche y la producción de carbón, siendo esta última actividad atentatoria a la integridad del bosque.
La comunidad cuenta con servicios básicos y tiene buena experiencia en trabajar en proyectos.
Area intervenida:
670 has.
Recurso manejado:
El bosque
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