Rescue of Native forest species in Comitancillo, San Marcos
Rescue of Native forest species in Comitancillo, San Marcos
OBJECTIVES:
To rescue forest trees endangered species on three communities of the San Marcos This project will develop a series of training workshops and the establishment of tree nurseries on three communities of the San Marcos highlands.
The tree species that will be used are endemic and endangered due to local overexploitation of the resource.
The training workshops will include public awareness about the conservation status of the tree species, appropriate techniques for their production and conservation measures in collaboration with the local municipality.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Asociación de Desarrollo Tnam Tchom Tibte Txolja
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 8,546.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 3,293.04
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,666.49
Project Number:
PPS-08-2000
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

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Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
36 women are participating actively on the project.
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants belong to the Mam ethnic group.
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SGP Country office contact

Ms Gabriela Estrada
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Address

5a. Avenida 5-55 zona 14, Edificio Europlaza, Torre IV, Nivel 10
Guatemala, 01014