Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Kravica waterfall on river Trebižat, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

© Dragana Kovačić Jošić

Actions Towards Long-term Protection and Sustainable Management of Buna and Trebižat Rivers, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Grantee Name: Centar za zivotnu sredinu

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Amount: $19,758
Dates: Nov 2022 – Oct 2023
Keywords: Awareness, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Fisheries, Freshwater, Geographic Information Systems, Research, Governance

Reduce threats to biodiversity and improve the conservation and management of the Buna and Trebižat rivers and their tributaries. Prepare a Trebižat River protection study. Improve management of the Buna River by proposing better delineation of the borders of a disputed protected area. Engage local communities, the scientific public, decision-making bodies and the media in participatory river protection activities. Strengthen organizational capacity through the prepared 2024-2026 Strategic Plan.

Strategic Direction : 2 Support the sustainable management of water catchments through integrated approaches for the conservation of threatened freshwater biodiversity

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Actions Towards Long-term Protection and Sustainable Management of Buna and Trebižat Rivers, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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