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Community

A. Colombia
B. Ecuador
C. Peru + E,F
D. Bolivia
Habitat
Species
Community
Ex-situ


Projects are listed in the following four categories:

  1. Community Owns and Runs these projects  

  2. Community is highly involved in the running of these projects  

  3. Community has a good degree of involvement in these projects  

  4. Community benefits from this project but is not involved in the running of it  

Click one of these to see the relevant  project summaries.
then click on the project name to see the field report

Key to using the summary table:

3

 

Projects

Hab

Spp

Peo

Habitat

Species focus

Implement

Research

Class 1 – Community Owns and Runs these projects

A14

Proyecto Piuri –Conservation of the wattled curassow.

I

I

I  

Seasonally flooded Island in the Amazon River

Wattled Curasow, Crax globuloso

R

R

r

B5

Playa de Oro Cat reserve

I

I

I

Coastal Tropical rainforest

Ecuadorian Wild Cats: eg. Margay, ocelot, jaguar -

R

R

r

B8

Payamino Community conservation project

I

 

I

Amazon tropical rainforest – 60,000ha of forest

Community Jungle conservation project.

R

 

p

B12

Rainforest Concern – inc St Lucia community reserve + INTAG

I

i

I

W Andean cloud forest

Cloud forest spp inc:

R

r

R

B13

Sarayacu Community conservation project

I

I

I

Amazon tropical rain forest

Amazon Jungle spp.

R

r

R

C2

Chaparri Project  
Andean Bear Centre

I

I

I

Seasonal lowland dry forest + scrub. Coastal W Peru.

Andean bear, guanaco + condor, royal vulture, White winged guan.

r

R

P

D2

Indigenous community conservation projects.

i

i

I

Community territory  of Bolivian Savannah

Peccary, tortoise, armadillo, bees and caiman. Sustainable use projects.

r

r

R

Class 2 – Community is highly involved in the running of these projects

A4

Araguatos Primate Centre

I

I

I

Gallery forest in eastern Savannah area

Colombia Primates:
Red Howler monkeys, Capuchin monkeys, Squirrel monkeys

R

R

R

A5

Fundacion Ecolombia – La Pintada rehabilitation centre + reserve

I

I

I

Tropical Dry Forest - central

Red howler monkeys, and other Primates, Blue knobbed Guan (Crax alberti) + 2 toed sloth

R

R

p

A8

Fundacion RenaSer – National Condor Programme

i

I

I

Andean Highlands

Condo, other highland spp inc Andean Bear, coati and guan.

r

R

p

A11

Proyecto Titi, conservation for Cotton Top Tamarin

I

I

I

Tropical N. costal dry forest

Cotton Top Tamarin conservation

r

R

r

B7

EcoCiencia  
Bear project

I

I

I

E Andean forest and Paramo

Andean Bear + Tapir conservation + research

R

R

R

B9
Yachana Tourist Lodge

I

 

I

Amazon tropical rainforest – Private reserve = 1000ha plus involvement in 25 communities


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Amazon Jungle spp. Hospital, 25 health centres, ambulance canoes, floating clinic, organic chocolate treat and jam factory.

r

 

r

B10

Fundacion Cordillera Tropical, nature reserve, bear rescue and community wk.

I

I

I

Andean Forest and Paramo

Andean Bear, Andean tapir, Condor, puma etc

R

r

p

D8

 

Madidi Living Landscapes Programme
- Wildlife Conservation Society

I

 

I

Andean paramo + forest, cloud forest, to tropical rainforest + savannah

The five landscape spp. Are: Andean condor, bear, jaguar, white lipped peccary + lspp. of large catfish

R

R

R

D9b

Quipus foundation
b) Community Vicuna reserve

I

I

I

a) SW Bolivia over 4000m asl. Natural paramo, salt lakes and lagoons.

a) Vicuna, 3 spp of flamingo, vizcacha.

 

r

 

Class 3 – Community has a good degree of involvement in these projects

A9

Isla de Rosario Oceanarium, research + community projs.

I

I

I

Caribbean Coral reef islands

Turtles, lobster, conch, coral reef and commercial open water fish species.

r

R

p

A13

Fundacion OMACHA – Aquatic Mammal conservation.

 

I

I

Along Amazon + Orinoco rivers, their tributaries, flooded forests and lagoons.

Aquatic mammals : Pink river dolphin, Grey river dolphin, Manatee and giant otter.

R

R

R

B1a

Cecia – Jocotoco Yanacocha

I

i

I

Andean Cloud forest

Hummingbirds – esp Black Breasted Puff Leg.

R

R

p

B4

Awacachi corridor project – linking two National Parks.

I

 

I

Coastal tropical rainforest up to cloud forest

Biological corridor between reserves inc: jaguar, tapir, spider monkey,  bear etc.

R

 

p

B6

a

Jatun Sacha Foundation
Private Highland reserve
Private Jungle reserve

I
R

 
R

I
R

a) Andean forest and paramo
b) Amazon Tropical Rainforest

a) Haven for Andean bear, 100spp bird
b) Native tree nursery + botanical garden (live seed bank)

I
R

 
R

I
R

B15

Amazoonica, Wildlife Rescue Centre

I

I

I

Amazon basin tropical rain forest:

A range of Amazonian wildlife – esp  primates

p

r

p

B16

Fundacion Natura
Sangay National Park
- Community captive breeding

I

I

I

Paramo to Amazonian jungle
Central Ecuador

Dasyprocta punctata
Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris
Agouti paca

R

r

R

D4

WWF – Panatanal + Jungle programmes +  media campaigns

I

I

I

Bolivian Pantanal + Bolivian Amazon tropical rainforest.

Pantanal and Jungle spp. Inc. Guanaco + Maned Wolf

R

R

R

D7b

Giant otter project (run by Paul Van Damme with FAN)

i

I

I

Amazon tropical rainforest + river and lagoon system.

Giant Otter and caiman other otters + prey spp.of fish.

 

R

R

D9a

Quipus foundation
a) Highland wildlife centre  

 

I

I

By lake Titicaca (1hr from La Paz)

Vicuna, guanaco, llama + alpaca

 

r

 

Class 4 – Community is not involved in the running of the project – but do benefit from it.

A6

UNAU Project –Sloth Rescue Centre

I

I

i

Humid Tropical and Dry Tropical forest - central

Two and three toed Sloth

r

R

p

A10

Casa Loma Private Reserve, tree nursery + community projects

I

i

I

Tropical N. costal dry forest

Jaguar, coati, caiman, Native tree nursery,

R

r

p

A12

Bucaramanga Zoologists,: forming new National Park + associated community projects.

I

i

I

Arid canyon through tropical forest, up through, cloud forest into Paramo. 

Edible ants, native bees, National park to protect Howler monkeys, jaguar, Andean bear, mountain pacca etc.

R

R

r

D1

Armonia Foundation  Blue-Throated Macaw Project

i

I

i

Bolivian Savannah and cattle ranching land

Blue Throated Macaw

r

R

r

D6

Arubai - Venomous snake conservation + venom extraction

I

I

I

Snakes from all over Bolivia

Various rattle snakes Botrops spp,Croatalus spp  + lachesis muta,

 

R

p

D7a

Noel Kempff National Park - Park Guard support programme - FAN

I

 

I

Amazon tropical rainforest plateaux formation –endemisism.

largest pop of giant otter, spider monkeys – 14 other spp of primate, peccaries and other jungle fauna.

R

R

r

E1

Atlantic forest Tapir

 

I

i

Atlantic Forest

Lowland tapir, Tapir terrestris

 

R

 

Key to using the summary table:
Hab
= Habitat conservation  
Spp = Species conservation 
Peo = People / community conservation
Implement = Implementation of conservation strategies 
I = This approach to conservation is being implemented and is a major part of the conservation strategy 
i = This approach to conservation is being implemented but is a minor part of the conservation strategy 
p = There is a potential for this approach to conservation to be implemented
Research = Research being done by the project 
R = Research is being done on this aspect of conservation and is a major part of the project 
r = Informal research is being done on this aspect of conservation but it is not a major part of the project 
p = There is a potential for research to be done on this aspect of conservation with in this project
Colour code:
Orange = The main activity/focus of this project  
Green = An in-situ project  
Blue = An ex-situ project

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