Collaborative conservation of critical Kerinci-Seblat National Park buffer zone forest
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £292,890
WHERE Indonesia
Summary
To develop and implement a new model of collaborative forest management that will empower forest edge communities to secure legal protection, and participate in the management, of the biodiversity-rich forest resources and ecosystem services on which they depend; facilitate local understanding of, and access, to sustainable and equitable finance streams; and transfer the skills necessary to empower local NGOs to replicate the approach.
Provincial Departments of Forestry of Merangin and Sarolangun Districts, Lembaga Tiga Beradik, Kerinci Seblat National Park (KSNP) Management Authority, International Centre for Research in Agriculture (ICRAF), Alliansi Konservasi Alam Raya (AKAR) Network
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