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81313933 - Business models and finance solutions for conservation, restoration and sustainable use of high Andean wetlands

Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Published
19 August 2025
Procedure
Negotiated procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
00539063-2025
Reference
ac097a16-092a-4e67-9c70-9eb9d12b515e
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Official source

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Description

The objective of the second phase of the module "Protection and Sustainable Management of Ecosystems in the Andes" (Montañas II, 10/2024-09/2027) is to improve the regulatory, technical and financial framework conditions for the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of high Andean wetlands (with special focus on wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar convention). The high Andean wetlands of Ecuador include a variety of ecosystems (e.g. lagoons, ponds, bogs, swamp meadows, shrub vegetation and cloud forest), which are water sources and reservoirs for lower regions. From an altitude of 3300 m above sea level, these ecosystems are collectively referred to as "páramos" covering 1,514,267 ha (about 7% of the country's area). Almost half of them are located in protected areas with 112,212 ha being wetlands of international importance due to the Ramsar Convention. The high Andean wetlands both in and outside of protected areas are subject to ongoing destruction due to the conversion to pasture and agricultural land, accompanied by the drainage of peatlands and the introduction of non-native species. Their degradation is further exacerbated by climate change. At th…

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GFA Consulting Group GmbH €-1

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