NATIONAL PARKS MGT

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The National Parks Management Project will help to strengthen the capability of the National Institute of Parks and other public environmental agencies to manage Venezuela's national and urban parks, natural monuments, and wildlife reserves; to intensify public environmental research, training and education efforts; to involve the private sector more actively in the protection/management of natural resources; and to improve the economic sustainability of the national parks and other protected areas. The main project components include: (a) strengthening of parks management and protection; (b) environmental research; (c) environmental education; and (d) institutional development, including project administration, training and technical assistance.