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Living in harmony with nature in the northern Western Ghats of India

Project Details

NameLiving in harmony with nature in the northern Western Ghats of India
DescriptionAERF has been working on avoiding deforestation and ensuring conservation globally endangered species on private lands by creation of community reserve, developing certified deforestation free value chains and incentivising conservation of private forests over a long term in the Sahyadri Konkan Corridor. These efforts have resulted in conservation of 6000 acres of biodiversity rich community forests in the Western Ghats global biodiversity hotspot.
Contributing IUCN ConstituentApplied Environmental Research FoundationIUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025
Start Date6/15/2016
End Date12/30/2026
Conservation Actions1.2. Resource & habitat protection3.1.1. Harvest management6.1. Linked enterprises & livelihood alternatives2.3. Habitat & natural process restoration
Needed annual budget$150,000.00
Total annual budget$70,000.00
Staff♀ 6 | ♂ 40
Beneficiaries♀ 1,000 | ♂ 1,500
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Prachitgad Community Reserve-01.JPG
Indian Ground Pangolin(28-Feb-2017)-4-Kasar Kolvan.JPG
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Malabar Pied Hornbill-Tiware community reserve site.JPG
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Nothopegia racemosa (4).JPG
Great hornbill-landscape species.JPG
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