Establishment of profitable perennial crops under organic farming methods, at deforested areas of 5 communities at mountain slopes of Sololá in Caserío Chuaijij, Nahualá, Sololá, Vía comunidad agraria Cho
OBJECTIVES
To establish an agroforestry system with the use of vertical spaces at three levels with crops under organic farming management and soil conservation techniques and methods on deforested areas.
This project consists on a series of training workshops on agroforestry systems with tropical native species of fruit bearing trees, medium sized perennial crops and small sized native species of chilies, in order to recover and diminish human pressure on deforested areas with organic farming techniques, at five communities located at the protected area Volcán Pecul buffer zone.
To establish an agroforestry system with the use of vertical spaces at three levels with crops under organic farming management and soil conservation techniques and methods on deforested areas.
This project consists on a series of training workshops on agroforestry systems with tropical native species of fruit bearing trees, medium sized perennial crops and small sized native species of chilies, in order to recover and diminish human pressure on deforested areas with organic farming techniques, at five communities located at the protected area Volcán Pecul buffer zone.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Asociación para el Desarrollo de la Familia
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 13,985.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 6,982.72
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 11,228.09
Project Number:
PPS-21-99
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants belong to the k'iché ethnic group.
Notable Community Participation
Outstanding. A total of 85 stakeholders are participating on the project activities.
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