Instituto Internacional de Educação do Brasil
Capacity Building for Biodiversity Conservation in Brazilian Amazonia
| Term |
Amount |
Date Approved |
| 60 months |
$3,496,000 |
Dec. 2004 |
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Purpose
Instituto Internacional de Educacao do Brasil is using this grant to improve planning, implementation, and management of on-the-ground conservation throughout Amazonia. Outcomes include publication of 54 theses and three books on the Andes-Amazon, 54 scholarships to Brazilian students (39 MS, 15 PhD) for domestic and international programs, 125 grants to undergraduates for fieldwork and technical training toward their BS degrees, and 60 professional development grants enabling 425 professionals to participate in courses on Environmental Law, Communications and Environment, and Economic Tools for Conservation.
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