Project: Conservation of Neotropical migratory bird habitat in the Sierra de Chamá biological corridor, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Phase I and II.

Institution: PROEVAL RAXMU

Project period: November 2002 - August 2007

Project description:

Three areas are affected by this project (see map). The project is specially focused on the Sacranix mountain.

Four components:

Agroforestry
Provide incentives for forest owners
Environmental education
Biomonitoring

Funding and Partners:

	http://birdhabitat.fws.gov US Fish and Wildlife Service / Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act program. Phase I US$ 77,100.00 Phase II US$ 98,160.00
	www.vso-internet.de INAB, National FOrest Institute of Guatemala
	www.vso-internet.de Association of Saxon Ornithologists, Germany. Funding support (2002-2005: € 3,663.00)
	www.nabu-sachsen.de/vorOrt/chemnitz/rv_erzgebirge/vorstellg.html NABU, Germany, regional group "Erzgebirge". Funding support. (2002-2005: € 1,549.00)
	http://birdhabitat.fws.gov US Fish and Wildlife Service. Project funding: Conservation of Neotropical migratory bird habitat in the Sierra de Chamá biological corridor, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.
	http://www.prbo.org Point Reyes Bird Observatory - Conservation Science. Evaluation of the PROEVAL RAXMU bird monitoring program.
	www.fh-eberswalde.de/quetzalev/Lachua.htm Association Quetzal, Germany. Funding support (2002: € 2,150.00)
	www.tierarche.de Association for the Support of Chemnitz Zoo.
	www.ideawild.org Donation of binoculars in 2003.
	PIF-MESO, Partners in Flight Mesoamérica, Guatemala. Loan of binoculars. (2006)
	www.cayaya-birding.com Birding tour operator in Guatemala. Funding support.
	www.gilsart.com Web site of Albert Earl Gilbert, famous wildlife painter. Funding support.
	www.uni-goettingen.de Georg Albrecht University, Göttingen, Alemania Biodiversity studies in the Yalijux mountain.