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Haiti to Implement Land Mangement Program in Pic Macaya

  • Posted on: 5 August 2013
  • By: Bryan Schaaf

Below is an announcement by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) concerning a $9 million grant to promote  sustainable land management at Macaya National Park. The park holds one of the country's largest remaining forests and is of historical importance having a fort built by Jean Jacques Dessalines in 1804.  For more background about Macaya, take a look at this Forbes Article published in March 2013.