Project
Managing Lemur Conservation and Gold Mines in the Andrafiamena-Andavakoera Protected Area
Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2022
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
Perrier’s Sifaka
Propithecus perrieri
Crowned Lemur
Eulemur coronatus
Sanford’s Brown Lemur
Eulemur sanfordi
Project objectives
- Reduce illegal wildlife activity in sensitive areas by 80%;
- Reduce the number of man-made fires by 60%;
- Involve relevant stakeholders in the strategic management of the protected area;
- Restore damaged areas through reforestation;
- Improve the local community’s standard of living.
This project is implemented by Association Fanamby.
Threats
Habitat loss & degradation
