Costa Rica: More than US$9M in Japanese aid on way to NPs, other PAs

The government of Japan has donated $9 million to Costa Rica for the protection of national parks and protected wild-life areas. The donation was announced by the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism (ICT) and the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAET) through a press release.

Both institutions announced that the money will be used for the implementation and funding of the Forest Conservation Program.

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