Midterm Evaluation of the Ecosystem Conservation Through Integrated Landscape Management In Lao PDR (CLA1111)

Four main outputs are expected from the project, namely:

• Result 1: Improved integrated protected areas management at site level, and broader system-wide improvements in management effectiveness are achieved with over 740 000 hectares of high biodiversity habitat including forest, wetlands protected.
• Result 2: Established or expanded conservation enterprises that are climate-smart, linked to conservation outcomes and deliver economic benefits for communities, including community-based tourism and environment-friendly sustainable agriculture.
• Result  3: Demonstrated improved green growth business practices and improved relevant policies by leveraging the examples of leading companies committed to net zero deforestation supply chains as well as no net loss of  biodiversity.
• Result 4: Government agencies have enhanced understanding of approaches to sustainable protected area management that engage local communities and the private sector, thereby influencing subnational planning and national policy.