Project Information
| Project Name: | Equateur Landscape Protection |
| Project Description: | |
| Activities: In collaboration with African Wildlife Foundation and Conservation International: 1)Sustainable natural resource management practices applied: -Landscape conservation management implemented in Maringa/Lopori -Protected areas and forest reserves effectively managed -Successful community enterprises established -Management of forest concessions & plantations improved 2)Natural resource governance (institutions, policies, laws) strengthened -Community-based forest management policy and institutional framework established 3) Natural resource monitoring institutionalized. -Landscape level natural resource monitoring institutionalized Final Goal: Reduce the rate of forest degradation and loss of biodiversity through increased local, national and regional natural resource management capacity. Targeted participants: 1.9 million people in the landscape (although not all will be direct participants) Area: Maringa / Lopori Wamba landscape encompassing 4.2 million hectares of lowland rain and swamp forest in Equateur Province of the DRC | |
| Country: | Congo (Democratic Republic, The) (View Country Profile) |
| Sector: | MultiSector |
| Type: | Development |
| Project Number: | ZAR024 |
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