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Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the tourism sector of the protected areas and strategic ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence, and Santa Catalina islands, Colombia

Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the tourism sector of the protected areas and strategic ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence, and Santa Catalina islands, Colombia

Year:

2020-2021

Location:

Colombia

Client:

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)/Global Environment Facility (GEF)

Activities performed

Developed Project Document for the Global Environment Facility (GEF-7) funded project  “Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the tourism sector of the protected areas and strategic ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina islands” to promote biodiversity conservation mainstreaming in the tourism sector of the Protected Areas and strategic ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina islands through the design and implementation of participatory governance models, effective policies and biodiversity friendly tourism products. This consultancy was developed in close coordination with WWF Colombia, Conservation International Colombia, CORALINA Departmental Governing Authority, stakeholders of the tourism, protected areas, and fisheries sectors, Raizal Community Organizations, the Departmental Women’s Office of San Andres, and the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia.