Conservation Strategy Fund Grant

Organization - Conservation Strategy Fund
Grant Amount - $1,518,850
Foundation - Moore Foundation
Grant Purpose - This grant to Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF) will contribute to an integrated consortia effort to develop a rational approach to conservation and socioeconomic development in two strategic geographies with in the Amazon Basin. Specifically, this includes the corridor of the BR-319 federal highway paving project that extends from Porto Velho to Manaus, and the Transoceanic Highway, or MAP region, where Brazil, Bolivia and Peru all share borders. The project will focus on land-use policy and the mitigation of infrastructure projects proposed in these regions, and is strategically integrated into the five-year, $65 million USAID-funded Amazon Basin Conservation Initiative.


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