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Paying local communities for ecosystem services: The Chimpanzee Conservation Corridor

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£199,848
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Uganda

Summary

To design, test and establish an effective, equitable and financially sustainable payment scheme to compensate local landholders for conserving and restoring forest habitats in Hoima District in order to protect chimpanzee populations and other components of biodiversity as well as demonstrate the effectiveness of PES.
 
Status Completed
Reference 18-012
Round 17
Start 01/04/2010
End 31/03/2013

Project Leader

Lead Organisation

Project Partners
University Of Quebec at Montreal, Nature Harness Initiative, Katoomba Group, CSWCT Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust, NEMA - National Environment Management Agency, Uganda


Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa

Biomes
TROPICAL FOREST, FORESTS

Broad Approches
SUSTAINABLE USE, GOODS SERVICES, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION

Specific Tools
VALUATION, ECOSYSTEM SERVICES, CEPA, TRAINING, RESEARCH TRAINING

Countries
Uganda

Documents:
Download: Final Report - 18-012 FR Edited - 23/03/2015

Download: Half Year Report - 18-012 HR3 - 29/04/2015

Download: Annual Report - 18-012 AR2 - 30/10/2020

Download: Half Year Report - 18-012 HY2 - 22/12/2011

Download: Annual Report - 18-012 AR1 - 31/08/2011

Download: Half Year Report - 18-012 HY1 revised - 09/02/2011

Download: Application Form - 18-012 St2 App - 14/10/2010