Disney Conservation Fund

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Locations

  1. Mammals

    1. Primates

      1. Empowering Communities to Protect Declining Ecosystems

        Organization: New Nature Foundation

        Addressing the energy needs of local communities surrounding Kibale National Park in Uganda by encouraging the use of fuel-efficient stoves, creating cooking fuel from waste, and planting trees best suited for fuel. Incentivizing people not to harvest firewood from the Kibale forest, which is home to 13 species of primates, including chimpanzees and Ugandan red colobus monkeys. Educating the general public about forest conservation through outdoor video shows, local museums and creative expression.

         

        Website: www.newnaturefoundation.org

        YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/NewNatureFoundation

         

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