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the information portal of the Poverty and Conservation Learning Group, providing all
project documentation, meeting notes, and hosting of the four PCLG web databases

browsing case studies for: Enhanced access to/availability of natural resources for local use

Found 16 studies: page [1] 2

1/16:
Conservation and Use of the Wild Populations of Coffea Arabica in the Montane Rainforests in Ethiopia (CoCE), December 2007
Agency: Center for Development Research (ZEF), Germany; German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation; Ethiopian Coffee Forest Forum (ECFF); Ethiopian Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (IBC), Ethiopia
Donor/support agency: German Federal Ministry for Education and Research
Conservation goals: To protect biodiversity and establish a biosphere reserve
Poverty reduction goals: To promote sustainable income generating activities for the local population

2/16:
Enhancing the Livelihoods of Local Communities Dependant on Echuya Forest Reserve, January 2008
Agency: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Nature Uganda
Donor/support agency: UK's Department for International Development (DFID)
Conservation goals: Forest Adjacent Communities (FACs) have an increased understanding of forest values and of their rights to benefit from forest resources
Poverty reduction goals: Forest Adjacent Communities (FACs) enjoy greater benefits from collaborative management and sustainable utilisation of the forest and its resources

3/16:
Kankan Reserve, Guinea, 1999
Agency: National Directorate for Water and Forests
Donor/support agency: Local NGOs; Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) on behalf of German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Conservation goals: Preserve biodiversity in the Kankan Reserve
Poverty reduction goals: Improve the living conditions of the local communities by empowering them to manage the reserve and its resources self-reliantly

4/16:
MARD-IUCN NTFP Project in Vietnam, 2003
Agency: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam and IUCN Vietnam
Donor/support agency: Royal Netherlands Embassy
Conservation goals: Forest and biodiversity conservation through the sustainable use of non-timber forest products
Poverty reduction goals: None

5/16:
Multi-stakeholder Co-Management Initiative for a Marine Protected Area, 2004
Agency: BNPMAB
Donor/support agency: Indonesian government
Conservation goals: Conservation of marine national park
Poverty reduction goals: No stated goals

6/16:
NAFRI-IUCN NTFP Project in Lao PDR, 2002
Agency: National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute of Lao PDR and IUCN Lao PDR
Donor/support agency: Royal Netherlands Embassy
Conservation goals: Conserve forest biodiversity by promoting sustainable economic exploitation of non-timber forest products at community and provincial levels
Poverty reduction goals: Supporting livelihoods and community development

7/16:
Nhambita Community Carbon Project, Mozambique, 2006
Agency: Nhambita Community Association
Donor/support agency: Gorongosa National Park; University of Edinburgh; Envirotrade Limited; Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management (ECCM); ICRAF; European Commission; DFID
Conservation goals: Rehabilitate a ten thousand hectare portion of the land adjoining the national park
Poverty reduction goals: Improve local livelihoods

8/16:
Promoting Indigenous Technologies for Conservation and Development in Philippines, 2004
Agency: Kalinga Mission for Indigenous Children and Youth Development, Inc. (KAMICYDI)
Donor/support agency: Peace and Equity foundation Inc.; Local Government Units (LGU); UMILI Foundation, Inc.; Apayao Sustainable Environment & Enterprise Development, Inc. (APSEED); Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE)
Conservation goals: Conserve mountain biodiversity and terminate the environmentally destructive projects imposed by the government in the 1980s
Poverty reduction goals: Promote the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act and assist, organize and empower the indigenous peoples

9/16:
Protection through Community Participation in San Lorenzo, Panamá, January 2006
Agency: Centro de Estudios y Acción Social Panameño (CEASPA)
Donor/support agency: Fundación Natura de Panamá ; Global Environment Facility (GEF); National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Conservation goals: Conserve biodiversity in the San Lorenzo Protected Area
Poverty reduction goals: Increase local capacity to sustainably use and manage natural resources

10/16:
Sagana Fish Farming Project, 2005
Agency: Sagana Fish and Bee Keeping Women Self Help Group
Donor/support agency: GEF SGP
Conservation goals: Protect the forest resources of Mt. Kenya
Poverty reduction goals: Reduce poverty by providing alternative income generating opportunities, and improve food security, by providing an alternative source of protein