Basis for the establishment of effective management of Yaguas II National Park

Conserve the biodiversity of Yaguas National Park and the continued provision of ecosystem services, in order to contribute to economic development and greater social inclusion of the native communities within the natural protected area.

Start:

June 18, 2021

Ending:

February 28, 2023

Financing:

US$ 467,500

Profonpe's role:

Administrator

Contributing
Entity:

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The New Venture Fund through Andes Amazon Fund

Since 2015, this fund has worked with the communities, species and resources of the Andes Mountains and the headwaters of the Amazon, vast ecosystems vital to the future of our planet.

Executing
Entity:

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SERNANP

The National Service of Natural Areas Protected by the State - SERNANP is in charge of directing and establishing the technical and administrative criteria for the conservation of Natural Protected Areas - NPAs, and to ensure the maintenance of biological diversity.

Location:

Loreto

Province of Mariscal Ramon Castilla, Department of Loreto, with an area of more than 868 thousand hectares.

Beneficiary:

Population of the native communities in the area of influence of the ANP (approximately 26 communities).

Main
achievements

The 100% of the conservation status of Yaguas National Park was reached.

The Sustainable Economic Activities Program (PAES) was followed up on in 17 CCNNs with which agreements have been established with Profonanpe and SERNANP in the Putumayo watershed.

Conservation agreements were signed in eight (08) native communities in the Ampiyacu watershed.

Communal first-aid kits were implemented in the 12 native communities of the lower Putumayo river basin as part of the communal surveillance activities.

Civil society participation in monitoring was strengthened through conservation agreements signed with 17 CCNNs, which made it possible to establish a community monitoring committee and achieve official recognition of 69 monitors.

The 100% of the conservation status of Yaguas National Park was reached.

The Sustainable Economic Activities Program (PAES) was followed up on in 17 CCNNs with which agreements have been established with Profonanpe and SERNANP in the Putumayo watershed.

Conservation agreements were signed in eight (08) native communities in the Ampiyacu watershed.

Communal first-aid kits were implemented in the 12 native communities of the lower Putumayo river basin as part of the communal surveillance activities.

Civil society participation in monitoring was strengthened through conservation agreements signed with 17 CCNNs, which made it possible to establish a community monitoring committee and achieve official recognition of 69 monitors.

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