Case Study- Napo Wildlife Centre Flashcards
0
Q
Where is it located?
A
Yasuni national park, Ecuador
1
Q
What is a political positive of NWC?
A
100% owned by the local community- prevents leakage
2
Q
How many employees are local?
A
95%
3
Q
What are its four environmental benefits?
A
- As many plants/trees are saved as possible.
- Local, cheap materials.
- Waste efficiency.
- Less pollution in rivers
4
Q
What is the social benefit of NWC?
A
Funds schools- better education.
5
Q
How many acres of Yasuni National Park are protected?
A
55,000
6
Q
What size is NWC and what is benificial about this?
A
1 hectare- it has a minimal impact on biodiversity
