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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
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