Conservation measures for the Gallito river micro-watershed

Farm management plans, implementing conservation measures for the recovery and protection of environmental goods and services of the Gallito river micro-watershed, Santa María river watershed.
Funded by: Panama Ecological Trust, FIDECO Fund.

Executing Entity: Group for Education and Sustainable Management (GEMAS)

Total Amount: B/. 103,350.00

Contribution from the FIDECO Fund: B/. 90,000.00
Matching contribution: B/. 13,350.00

Start date: November 16, 2015

Completion date: May 16, 2017

General Objective: Implement ecosystem conservation measures, focused on the recovery and protection of environmental goods and services, to stop the loss of biodiversity, generating changes in production models, through comprehensive management plans for farms in the Gallito river micro-basin.

Specific objectives:
Prepare ten (10) comprehensive farm management plans located in the upper and middle parts of the Gallito River micro-basin, which allow the beneficiaries to implement the prioritized actions.
Prepare and implement a training plan for the ten (10) beneficiary farms on good environmental practices, the conservation plan, and the ecosystems of the Gallito River micro-basin.

Program Area: Biodiversity