Project
Comparative Ethnoecology in the Cotacachi-Cayapas Buffer Zone: An Action Research Program For Biodiversity Enhancement Through Use
Details
Project Code:
E2-I
Start Date:
August 1995
End Date:
July 1997
CRSP Phase:
Phase 1
Budget:
Not Available
Countries:
Ecuador
Participants
Lead University:
University of Georgia
Other Partners:
Not Available
Principal Investigator(s):
Robert E. Rhoades; Jody Stallings; Rocio Alarcon
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
None
Overview
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Objectives
1. Analyze and develop policy initiatives for intellectual and community biodiversity rights at the national, regional, and community levels. 2. Conduct biological monitoring and define culturally relevant indicators of sustainability among select buffer zone human populations. 3. Compare four distinct ethnic groups in lowland and highland Cotacachi-Cayapas communities. 4. Assist interested communities in developing their own natural resource action plans.
Outcomes
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