
Community-Based Fish Conservation in the Upper Ayeyarwady Basin
Grantee Name: Fauna & Flora International
- Hotspot
- Indo-Burma
- Location
- Myanmar
- Amount
- $20,000
- Dates
- Oct 2017 – Dec 2018
- Keywords
- Awareness, Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Livelihoods, Policy/law
Protect the aquatic biodiversity of the Upper Ayeyarwady Basin (the Upper Mali Hka and Upper N’Mai Hka rivers), northern Myanmar, by raising awareness about sustainable fisheries and the benefits of community-managed Fish Conservation Zones (FCZs), supporting the establishment, demarcation, legal notification, and functioning of 15 community-managed FCZs, and identifying sustainable livelihood options for target communities.
4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas
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