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AID grant no. 598-0784.19-OPG-1004-00 with Programme for Belize to support a program for managing the Rio Bravo conservation management area in a manner that combines conservation and development objectives
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AID grant no. 598-0784.19-OPG-1004-00 with Programme for Belize to support a program for managing the Rio Bravo conservation management area in a manner that combines conservation and development objectives
Grant is provided under the Environment/Global Climate Change project (5980784) to Programme for Belize (PFB), an indigenous nonprofit corporation, to support its program for managing the Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area (RBCMA), a protected environmental area in the northwest area of the country, in a way that combines conservation and resource extraction.
1991
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Abstract
PFB will use grant funds to: (1) develop and maintain a boundary defense and security system for the RBCMA through road patrols, aerial surveys, and guard houses; (2) develop a land use plan; (3) hire security guards, research station and park managers, and short-term advisors; and (3) undertake feasibility studies on timber extraction, the harvesting of allspice and chicle, and development of a nursery to propagate and protect endangered tropical conifers.
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