Evaluating community-based conservation agreements in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £269,681
WHERE Guatemala
Summary
Community conservation agreements are successfully implemented in four community-managed forests of Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve and impacts are rigorously tested, providing an innovative scalable model for reducing poverty and conserving biodiversity while providing value for money.
COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, CO MANAGEMENT, LIVELIHOODS, POVERTY REDUCTION, POLICY, GENERAL MEASURES, SUSTAINABLE USE, GOODS SERVICES, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION, IN SITU, SPECIES CONSERVATION
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TENURE, NBSAP, TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, PARTICIPATORY, CEPA, RESEARCH TRAINING
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