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Ref:: 17015
Type:: Main Project
Project leader:: Maryanne Grieg-Gran
Host institutions:: Academy of Science and Technology, Cat Tien National Park Management Board - CTNPMB, SNV Vietnam
Start date:: 2009-04-01
UK institutions:: IIED
Finish date:: 2012-03-31
Website:: http://iied.org/sustainable-markets/key-issues/environmental-economics/harnessing-carbon-finance-arrest-deforestation
Region:: East Asia
Status:: Current
Countries:: Vietnam

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Purpose

To establish a properly functioning and equitable fund to compensate local villagers for arresting degradation and deforestation in and around Cat-tien National Park This will be financed through international carbon markets and ensure the local development of institutional structures to accept, manage and spend funds while introducing alternative livelihoods.

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	Title or file name	Type	Project	Size
1.	17-015 AR1 Cat Tien 2010 Workplan v5.xlsx	logframe	17015	18.83 KB
2.	application form	application form	17015	195.17 KB
3.	1st annual report	1st annual report	17015	276.64 KB
4.	2nd annual report	2nd annual report	17015	730.67 KB
5.	1st half year report	1st half year report	17015	18.69 KB
6.	2nd half year report	2nd half year report	17015	21.04 KB
7.	3rd half year report	3rd half year report	17015	19.77 KB
8.	17-015 AR1 AR3 Workshop agenda.pdf	meeting report	17015	2 MB
9.	17-015 AR1 Ann1 Project leaflet.pdf	article	17015	745.7 KB

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1.	14046 Main Project	Same Project Leader	Sustainable Tourism Supporting Species Conservation in the Srepok Wilderness, Cambodia	2005 – 2008
2.	16014 Main Project	Same Project Leader	Co-management of Forests and Wildlife in Bi Doup-Nui Ba Nature Reserve, Vietnam	2007 – 2010
3.	18012 Main Project	Same Project Leader	Paying local communities for ecosystem services: The Chimpanzee Conservation Corridor	2010 – 2013

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