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DOWNSTREAM
Tourism and
conservation area
Okavango
Delta
Funds collected through Endowment Fund are used to
implement improved land management activities in the
upper catchment that help to secure and conserve environ-
mental services.
Conservation agriculture
Riparian forest rehabilitation
Livelihood diversification
Protected areas management
Water efficient commercial irrigated agriculture
Willingness of tourism enterprises to
provide voluntary financial support
could constitute a strong basis for the
development of an endowment fund
at protecting
tivities through
ial audits
OKAVANGO
ENDOWMENT FUND
Member States
Private sector
Development partners
Healthy ecosystems
Improved livelihoods of people
Viable business opportunities
Improved natural resources management
Enhanced trans-boundary cooperation
BENEFITS FROMTHE PES SCHEME IMPLEMENTATION
River Basin
Contribution to the endowment fund