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Working for Wetlands Project

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Amazon
Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Países: South Africa
Basins: Orange
ODS asociados:
Incluye los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible del proyecto y sus ubicaciones.
Proteger y restaurar ecosistemas (ODS 6.6)
Progreso hasta la fecha: 0 NA
Servicios Buscados: No se necesita / ofrece servicios
Aliados Deseados: Otro
Idioma: English
Ejecución: Ene. 01, 2007  »  En Curso
Sitio web del Proyecto: wetlands.sanbi.org/about_wfw.php
Condicion(es) contextual(es): FÍSICO: Degradación o Vulnerabilidad del Ecosistema
Beneficios adicionales: Mapeo de los actores de interés de la cuenca
Beneficiarios: Ecosistemas
Tiempo de planificación e implementación: More than 3 years
Recursos financieros: Between $100,000 - $500,000 USD
Principal fuente de financiamiento: pool
Desafíos del proyecto: Otro
Fuente del proyecto: Usuario
Finalización del perfil: 74%

Project Overview

Working for Wetlands uses wetland rehabilitation as a vehicle for both poverty alleviation and the wise use of wetlands. It follows an approach that centres on cooperative government and the creation of partnerships between landowners, communities, civil society and the private sector. Working for Wetlands is based on key interlinked concepts that ensure effective and sustainable wetland rehabilitation: Wetland protection, wise use and rehabilitation Skills and capacity deve…

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Working for Wetlands uses wetland rehabilitation as a vehicle for both poverty alleviation and the wise use of wetlands. It follows an approach that centres on cooperative government and the creation of partnerships between landowners, communities, civil society and the private sector. Working for Wetlands is based on key interlinked concepts that ensure effective and sustainable wetland rehabilitation: Wetland protection, wise use and rehabilitation Skills and capacity development Cooperative governance and partnerships Research and knowledge sharing Communication, education and public awareness.

Project Results

Poverty alleviation and wetland rehabilitation.

Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Project Benefits: Basin stakeholder mapping
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Ecosystems
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $100,000 - $500,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners)
Challenges: Other

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Mai-Lan Ha
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