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Involucramiento comunitario en la proteccion del Parque Nacional Celaque, Honduras
Año tras año, muchas comunidades del departamento de Lempira, sector Este del Parque Nacional Montaña de Celaque, en coordinacion con organizaciones e instituciones ambientalistas, como MAPANCE, ICF, suman sus esfuerzos para la construccion y mantenimiento de 50 km de rondas preventivas corta fuego que blindan mas de 8000 hectareas de bosques de pino encino y las especies que viven ahi. Mas de 3000 personas dedican un dia a la proteccion de los recursos naturales en compensacion a los servicios ambientales principalmente el agua que obtienen de esas zonas de microcuenca.
Potential conservation benefits in saving biodiversity
Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions
Absolute value (STAR)
3.4% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Honduras is covered by this project.
2.1% of The Americas's biodiversity conservation potential is from Honduras.
45.4% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from The Americas.
The chart below represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.