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Daily fish catch training. © CI / photo by Chanthorn Srorn
Daily fish catch training.
© CI / photo by Chanthorn Srorn

Citizen Science and Social-Media for Community Fisheries in Cambodia

Grantee Name: Conservation International

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Cambodia
Amount
$199,949
Dates
Jun 2022 – Jun 2024
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Fire management, Fisheries, Freshwater, Monitoring and evaluation

Build the capacity of community fisheries across Tonle Sap Lake to use information technology as a citizen science tool, thereby increasing the amount of monitoring data collected across the lake and engaging local people in its collection and use. Support communities to use information technology to respond to threats, such as wildlife and forest clearance, and engage with local authorities.

Strategic Direction :

8 Strengthen the capacity of civil society to work on biodiversity, communities and livelihoods at regional, national, local and grassroots levels

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