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Sustainable tea from the Ecuadorian Amazon

Theme
Management
Goal
Enhancing the life qualitiy and the forest management in four communities by the elaboration of forest management plans, production certification (Guayusa producers) and feasability study ecotourism (Sápara)
Activities
  1. design and implementation of the management plans for agroforestry and the protection of forest in 4 pilot communities
  2. formation of 7 existing groups of agroforestry producers (cooperatives and associations) about the organisation of the management, biological labels and fairtrade
  3. enhancing the government policy regarding the sustainable management of forest and agroforestry products based on practical experiences
Period
2015-2017
Partners

RUNA Foundation

Budget
€ 389.511,67
Land and region
Ecuador
Napo, Pastaza
Surface
100.000 ha
(Re)forestation
1.150 ha
Number of beneficiary families
1200 families
Number of trained persons
350 persons
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