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Area characterisation:
Terrestrial
Objective:
Protect páramo ecosystems against wildfire
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Financing:
Public-Private-Partnership
Potential impacts/benefits:
- Financial protection for high-altitude páramo ecosystems
- Safeguards water catchment areas serving downstream communities
- Linked to conservation finance and water funds
Actions:
Developing parametric insurance to protect paramo ecosystems against wildfire, linked to conservation finance and water funds.
Organisations:
UNDP, Sura, WWF Colombia
Contacts:
Case study referred by UNDP, CPI. For more information, please contact: info@naturance.eu.
Parametric insurance under development to protect páramo ecosystems against wildfire, linked to conservation finance and water funds.
Sustainable Development Goals:
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13. Climate action
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15. Life on land
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