Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Bioremediation of Former Gold Mines in the Floodplain of the Kasan-Say River, Kyrgyzstan

Grantee Name: Public Association "AKMENA"

Hotspot: Mountains of Central Asia
Location: Kyrgyzstan
Amount
Dates: Jan 2024 – Oct 2024
Keywords: Awareness, Capacity building, Education, Infrastructure, Pollution, Protected Areas, Species Conservation

Engage the local community in the restoration of damaged lands in the Kassan-Say floodplain. Restore disturbed sections of the floodplain forest and riverbed and the population of endemic fish species. Create biotope ponds in place of pits left by gold mining.

Strategic Direction :

1 Address threats to priority species

Bioremediation of Former Gold Mines in the Floodplain of the Kasan-Say River, Kyrgyzstan

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