Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Assessment of the endangered subterranean biodiversity of the Skadar/Shkodra Lake Basin

Grantee Name: Društvo za jamsko biologijo

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Albania, Montenegro
Amount: $19,992
Dates: Apr 2016 – Dec 2016
Keywords: Monitoring and evaluation, Red List assessment, Research

Assess the Endangered subterranean biodiversity in Skadar Lake Basin, which lies on the border of Montenegro and Albania. The project will illustrate the present conservation status of subterranean habitats, form the basis for future monitoring schemes, and help plan urgent conservation measures to halt the negative anthropogenic pressure on subterranean fauna and groundwater.

Strategic Direction :

3 Improve the conservation and protection status of 44 priority key biodiversity areas

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Assessment of the endangered subterranean biodiversity of the Skadar/Shkodra Lake Basin

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