Bio-diversity

Building Capacity to institute Sustainable Forest Management and Climate Change Adaptation. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: The main objective of the project is to create a setting in which residents around Wonegizi Protected Area can through environmental education and demonstration projects mainstream sustainable land/ forest management practices into their daily livelihood activities as an approach to combating climate change, Land degradation and biodiversity loss. The project will build capacity of the locals in developing mitigating activities in the area of Climate Change and Biodiversity Conservation. The project will also address the issue of livelihood. CRITICAL FACTORS FOR PROJECT SUSTAINBILITY: Train farmers in ecological farming practices essential to climate change adaptation mitigation to the locals Local community empowered to manage the project Alternative livelihood developed

Liberia