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Fondo para la Protección del Agua (FONAG)

HQ 🇪🇨 Ecuador · 1 project tracked

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FONAG: Protecting Quito's Páramo Grasslands for Water

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🇪🇨 Ecuador

The world's first water fund pays to protect and restore Quito's high-Andean páramo grassland, the source of most of the city's drinking water.

17.9khectaresPáramo and highland restored
27.3khectaresLand under conservation agreements
2.8MpeopleQuito residents whose water supply is protected
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