THE PURPOSE OF THE EASTERN CHIAWA SUSTAINABILITY LOCAL CLIMATE ACTION INNOVATION ACTIVITY IS TO IMPROVE THE CAPACITY FOR LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CONFLICT PREVENTION IN THE CHIAWA GMA BY ENSURING TRANSPARENT, ACCOUNTABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE LAND USE OPTIONS FOR EXPANDED REVENUE STREAMS WHERE COMMUNITIES, TOURISM OPERATORS, LANDOWNERS AND GOVERNMENT CAN BENEFIT FROM THE RESOURCES WHICH WILL ENSURE THE CONSERVATION OF THE AREA.