Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation into Tourism through the Development and Dissemination of Best Practices

The goal of this project is to mainstream biodiversity conservation in the tourism industry in Belize and Ecuador, two of the world’s most biodiverse countries, in order to secure local, national and global environmental benefits.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/2861
Countries
Ecuador,
Belize
Managing organisations
Rainforest Alliance in cooperation with ConservationInternational-center for Environmental Leadership in Business CELB
Programme for Belize
CI/Ecuador
and Ecuadorian Ecotourism Association for Ecuador
Implementing organisations
UNEP
Project ID
2861
GEF project type
Medium size
GEF project phase
GEF - 3
GEF Cofinancing
$1.310.702
GEF project grant
$972.272
Executing Agencies
Rainforest Alliance in cooperation with ConservationInternational-center for Environmental Leadership in Business CELB, Programme for Belize, CI/Ecuador, and Ecuadorian Ecotourism Association for Ecuador