There are 27,190 projects available.
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El salvador
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ELS/OP3/Y2/07/013 |
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El Área Natural Protegida San Diego-La Barra, es una área natural estratégica de conservación y protección para los intereses nacionales y regionales debido a las características biofísicas que presenta. Es considerada el relicto de mayor ( ... )
ión de bosque seco tropical a nivel nacional y contiene una diversidad de ecosistemas los cuales están dominados por la presencia de dos grandes cuerpos de agua. Se ubica en la cuenca binacional del Lago de Güija, constituyéndose en una importante región de conservación transnacional, cuenca binacional compartida entre El Salvador y Guatemala.
A pesar que se ha trabajado en área
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El salvador
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ELS/OP3/Y2/07/009 |
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Los(as) habitantes de la zona de amortiguamiento carecen de una alimentación balanceada y la mayoría de niños(as) presentan algún grado de desnutrición lo que les impide desarrollarse en su plenitud; las familias de la comunidad carecen de los ( ... )
entes recursos para satisfacer la dieta de proteinas y vegetales. Es acá que surge la idea de establecer 8 módulos de gallinas criollas, 4 parcelas de hortalizas en forma demostrativa con manejo orgánico, y un jardín de plantas medicinales. De forma complementaria se pretende trabajar con un grupo de ganaderos de la zona para que conozcan de las técnicas de uso de los potreros en base a la
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Dominican republic
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Land Degradation
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2007
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20,129.78
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/06/26 |
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Creación de conciencia ambiental y adiestramiento a los comunitarios para la restauración forestal de las cuencas de Zobacón y la Zurza, promoviendo el crédito para la producción y la organización de cooperativismo. |
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Cuba
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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44,521.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CUB/OP3/2/06/08 |
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El proyecto ?Protección y rehabilitación del ecosistema y los recursos naturales con participación comunitaria en áreas del asentamiento rural Hoyo de Padilla en el macizo montañoso de Gumauhaya? se ejecutará en el referido asentamiento rural ( ... )
eciente al Consejo Popular Las Moscas municipio Cumanayagua, provincia de Cienfuegos.
Entre los principales problemas ambientales con reconocida incidencia de la Comunidad se destaca uso de portadores energéticos fósiles como combustible domestico, situación que origina un consumo anual estimado de combustible domestico de 24 TM, cuya combustión emite al medio ambiente de un estimado de
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2007
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24,990.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ECU/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/10 |
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El proyecto busca disminuir los impactos ocasionados por la ampliación de la frontera agrícola y potenciar la restauración de los ecosistemas alterados en base al uso de los recursos naturales suelo, agua y vegetación protectora, fomento de la ( ... )
zación comunitaria y generación de capaciades técnicas locales, mediante un sistema de planificación, de alternativas de manejo participativas, aplicando la equidad de genero.
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2007
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JAM/OP3/2/06/21 |
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Environmental awareness is low amongst Jamaicans, particularly with regard to the legislative framework. In 1991, Jamaica?s first piece of overarching environmental legislation, the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) Act, was passed ( ... )
he intention to consolidate various laws and responsible government agencies into a single regulatory framework. In 2001, the NRCA was then merged with two other government agencies to become the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA).
Monitoring, enforcement of and compliance with environmental laws is inadequate in Jamaica. Without effective environmental monitoring and
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2007
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9,485.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/30 |
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Romania
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International Waters
International Waters
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2007
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47,950.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The general goal of the project is to promote sustainable development in the communities in the Portile de Fier nature reserve, particularly by means of eco-tourist activities, with special focus on the micro-region Dubova-Berzeasca.
The project ( ... )
s to empower the local communities, confronted with economical problems, to start using the natural potential of thir region for developing small tourist businesses, and at the same time to learn more about the importance to protect the natural heritage of their region. Consequently, the project's approach will follow three dimensions:
? To clean the area by domestic garbage and prepare the
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2007
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11,314.75
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: THA/06/16 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
176 families (1,050 people) living in two villages adjacent to Mae Far Luang National Park (an Indo-Chinese sub-region and Mekhong River watershed area). Project members are farmers and laborers. ( ... )
ropping and cultivation of non-native species has become the norm in the project area; as a result, indigenous species and practices are dwindling. Additionally, the chemical-intensive nature of mono-cropping is affecting community health. Major stakeholders include:
? Akkha Women?s Foundation (USA)
? Association for Akkha Ecucation and Culture in Thailand
? Center for Alternative Health
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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10,573.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MKD/OP3/02/07/23 |
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Project aims to protect the autonomous domestic Bovinae ? Bu?a on the territory of the Malesevo region and to promote organic production through creation of a regional identity and Brand. This will be achieved through organising ( ... )
ng/reproduction of the autonomous domestic Bovinae ? Bu?a, by organizing and holding of two workshops (Biological Variety and Organic Production? Reality and Perspectives in the Malesevo Region & Branding ? an inevitable step for launching the agricultural products on the market) and by raising public awareness (publishing information leaflets and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2007
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21,099.50
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/06 |
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Riversdale is a traditional fishing community comprised of approximately sixty (60) residents. The Riversdale Fishermen Association was formed in January 2006 and the members of the group harvest lobster, conch and scale fish which are supplied to ( ... )
cal resorts in the area and the fishing cooperatives. This is the group's first project and the goal is to involve residents of Riversdale in sustainably using and protecting the marine resources and biodiversity of the South Water Caye Marine Reserve as a part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve World Heritage Site. This will be done by creating awareness and providing training for residents to
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2007
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4,676.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/20 |
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2007
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1,850.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/2/07/16 |
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Kathmandu valley is located at the heart of Nepal covering total area of 899 square kilometres. This valley is divided into Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts of Bagmati Zone and provides habitat for more than 3 million populations covering ( ... )
ropolitan city, one sub-metropolitan city, 3 municipalities and more than 100 village development committees (VDCs). Since Kathmandu valley has been the capital city and the central administrative region of Nepal, the urbanization process has been very rapid in the past few decades. With the increased urbanization process, the demand of boulders and gravels from stone mining and stone-crosser
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/25 |
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Tshole Trust aims at educating the public on environmental and health effects of used oil and its proper disposal as well as providing the public with easily accessible and identifiable means of used oil disposal to safe guard the environment.
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n documented worldwide that where used oil is processed the product has higher energy content than the virgin lubricant oil. Therefore, recycling used oil could protect the environment, save energy and help decrease dependence on foreign oil since Botswana does not mine any crude oil. The project will protect the environment from used oil, and save forests, water resources and disturbance to the
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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6,710.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MKD/OP3/02/07/14 |
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With the increase of the buffalo population, the AC Biosfera intended to initiate activities for sustainable development of the village of Debreste (central part of Macedonia). All activities in the project are in direction of protection of the ( ... )
buffalos as endangered species, boost production of dairy products (mozzarella cheese) as an important source of income and create possibilities for rural and eco tourism. 20 families? breeders of the water buffalos had direct benefit from the project, especially women that are involved in dairy production and dairy products. Within the project the following goals were set:
Protection of the
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2007
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40,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/YEAR2/07/15 |
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This project will carefully document the endemic and endangered species of Antigua and Barbuda, establish a plant nursery and an arboretum with nature trails for visitors. It will also build the capacity of the grantee, prepare a business plan to ( ... )
ine and ensure sustainability, and focus on policy development for the protection of threatened species.
By the end of the project there should be an increased national appreciation for the preservation of endemic and endangered species of plants; at minimum a draft policy paper on the protection of plant species; and the establishment of an arboretum as a business
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PHI/UNF/17/06 |
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The project intends to define the boundary and establish management zones for effective protection, conservation and management of the PPSRNP |
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2007
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21,779.44
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/2/06/05 |
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El proyecto es parte de un proceso en marcha, que consiste en la producción sostenible de miel y subproductos, ligada a procesos de reforestación.
La pobreza y deforestación en las comunidades campesinas, causa varios problemas de indole ( ... )
mico y social, como son la subocupación, la migracion temporal y mas grave aun la definitiva. La APAT pretende dar una respuesta, buscando formas de recuperar la vegetación y bosques nativos y con ello fortalecer la producción incluyendo nuevas formas de empleo y dedicación en este caso especifico es la actividad apícola.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2007
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24,750.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: CWI/SRL/07/05 |
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The village Siriyagama is located in the buffer zone of the Bundala National Park, which is also a part of the Bundala Ramsar site and the Bunala Man and Biosphere site. The main issue the villagers are facing is the lack of adequate water to grow ( ... )
throughout the year in their one-acre block of land. According to the villagers and community leaders a good solution to overcome this problem is to dig a channel to divert the excess water of Baminiyawa tank before it reaches Uraniya tank located near the village. The CBO (Praja Jala Kalamanakarana Samithiya), with the consent from the villagers will cut a channel which will run parallel to the
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Panama
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Biodiversity
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2007
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20,810.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAN/OP3/2/O7/004 |
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Desarrollo de un Proyecto Ecoturistico Comunitario de Asociacion de Mujeres Afrodarienitas para recibir turistas y brindar expresiones culturales de Darien para quienes vienen al Parque Nacional de Darien (sitio Patrimonio de la Humanidad y Reserva ( ... )
Biosfera).
A pesar del atractivo que ejerce el PND como sitio destino para eco turistas, casi no existen facilidades de alojamiento y atención en las zonas de amortiguamiento. Las comunidades contiguas al PND tienen limitadas alternativas de ingresos económicos que ejercen presión sobre los recursos naturales del parque como la caza furtiva, deforestación, quemas y roza para cultivos
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