Re-engineering the National Protected Area System in Order to Achieve Financial Sustainability

The project objective is to enhance the sustainability and conservation effectiveness of the national protected area system of Dominican Republic and its contribution to national sustianable development. The project will support the reengineerng of the NPAS through two complementary approaches: one to enahnce the national system's position as an integral component of national development and increase the participation of the productive sectors and the broader society; and two to increase efficiencies within the NPAS and its constitunet PAs thus enhancing its overall sustainability.