RESTORATION & ENHANCEMENT OF FRESHWATER WETLANDS ON COASTAL PLAIN OF TAMAULIPAS

$280.1K USD

Funder	Department of the Interior
Recipient Organization	Ducks Unlimited
Country	Mexico
Start Date	Jul 06, 2015
End Date	Jan 20, 2019
Duration	1,294 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`62788-38`

Grant Description

The project will: 1) Restore 4,670 acres of freshwater wetlands adjacent to the Laguna Madre within the Rancho El Mezquite, through construction of hydraulic infrastructure; and, 2) protect those acres through a 20-year conservation agreement with the ranch owner to promote conservation and better management in the Rancho El Mezquite.