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Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: United States of America
Basins: Arkansas & White River
Project SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
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Nature-Based Solutions
Progress to Date: NA Support the forests for future generations
Services Needed: Policy advocacy
Communications & outreach
Stakeholder engagement & facilitation
Desired Partners: City
NGO / Civil Society
Labour Organization
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2004  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.nationalforests.org/who-we-are/regional-offices/eastern-...
Contextual Condition(s): PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Additional Benefits: Basin stakeholder mapping, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities
Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users), Local communities / domestic users
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Primary Funding Source: ngo
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 85%

Project Overview

Eastern Regional Program

Supporting National Forests up and down the Eastern Seaboard and throughout the Midwest, our Eastern Regional Program connects Americans to their National Forests and supports the forests for future generations.

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Eastern Regional Program

Supporting National Forests up and down the Eastern Seaboard and throughout the Midwest, our Eastern Regional Program connects Americans to their National Forests and supports the forests for future generations.

Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Project Benefits: Basin stakeholder mapping, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users), Local communities / domestic users
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Primary Funding Source: NGO / Civil society

Project Narrative

Treasured Landscapes In Illinois, we are connecting youth to their public lands and restoring an iconic landscape at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. On the White Mountain National Forest, we are working with communities to restore popular recreation areas that suffered from Tropical Storm Irene. In Central Florida, we are supporting the health of imperiled ecosystems while uniting the community for places to play.

Partner Organizations


Who We Are? The National Forest Foundation is the leading organization inspiring personal and meaningful connections to our National Forests, the centerpiece of America’s public lands. Working on behalf of the American public, the NFF leads forest conservation efforts and … Learn More


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