Grants

Securing Governance and Leveraging Innovative Financing Mechanisms for Sustainable Development of the Rio Madeira Complex

Organization: World Wildlife Fund, Inc.

Website: www.worldwildlife.org

Date Awarded: June 8, 2010

Geographic Area: Tropical Americas\Andes-Amazon

Description: To support the environmental impact monitoring of the construction of the Madeira dams complex and to develop ecologically rigorous methodologies for mitigating impacts from hydropower development.