Economic Opportunity

Use of Traditional Knowledge

From Year 7 onwards, all communities living within PAs use traditional knowledge, best available science and technologies to increase their climate and disaster resilience

Human Wildlife Conflict Reduced

By Year 4, 80% of all households within PAs benefit from reduced human wildlife conflict as a result of adoption of appropriate policies, technologies and systems

Increase access to Nature-based employment

By Year 9, 80% of all households within PAs have increased access to nature-based employment and income-generating opportunities including ecotourism and sustainable harvesting of NWFPs, enhancing their resilience to climate change

Community Engagement

By Year 8, all communities in PAs value, support, and engage in conservation, including waste management and climate change adaptation

The investment will go towards supporting thousands of people living in protected areas via job creation and community improvements