Conserving Biodiversity and Reducing Land Degradation Using an Integrated Landscape Approach

About this project

To enhance conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services through mainstreaming of biodiversity into planning policies and practices into Jamaica’s productive landscapes [3] and key sectors. [3] The project landscape includes almost exclusively the proposed Cockpit Country PA (IUCN category “Protected Landscape”) and Stepheny John’s Vale FR. The project landscape can be a considered as a productive landscape with extensive areas of production forests (hardwood and pine), agriculture and tree crops, agro-forestry, slash and burn agriculture, NTFP collection, etc, with various development sectors (agriculture, environment, forestry, water resources, tourism, etc.) and parish and local governments operating within the landscape.

Published by

Global Environment Facility · Multilateral

Countries

Jamaica

Sectors

Agricultural policy and administrative managementRural development

Funded by

Global Environment Facility

Implemented by

Natural Environmental and Planning Agency. Responsible Party: Forestry Department

Passes funds through

UNDP

Published by Global Environment Facility to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 24 Mar 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-BRIDGE-6385676864-9862.

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