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Bogota Water Fund

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Colombia
Basins: Magdalena
Project SDGs:
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Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
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Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy
Pesticide and Fertilizer Management
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Apr. 16, 2008  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/southamerica/colombia/...
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 67%

Project Overview

The objective of the water fund is to protect the water source for Bogota by investing in the source watershed. Activities include supporting additional national park rangers and helping people who live in the watershed switch to more sustainable livlihood practices.

Project Results

- Clean sufficient water for the 8 million residents of Bogota - Protection of the paramo in Chingaza and Sumapaz National Parks - Sustain or improve the livelihoods of the people living in the w…

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The objective of the water fund is to protect the water source for Bogota by investing in the source watershed. Activities include supporting additional national park rangers and helping people who live in the watershed switch to more sustainable livlihood practices.

Project Results

- Clean sufficient water for the 8 million residents of Bogota - Protection of the paramo in Chingaza and Sumapaz National Parks - Sustain or improve the livelihoods of the people living in the watersheds

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