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Conservation of Endangered Medical Wildlife Resources in Southwest China

Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

Hotspot
Mountains of Southwest China
Location
China
Amount
$50,000
Dates
Aug 2006 – Dec 2007
Keywords
Awareness, Wildlife trade

Encourage traditional Chinese medicine professionals to protect Endangered wildlife used as medicines. Activities include establishing a special committee with local partners to regularly update lists of Endangered species used in medicines, determine alternatives, conduct educational programs and organize public events to promote awareness.

Strategic Direction :

2 Support site-related projects led by civil society to mitigate key threats to natural areas and species populations

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