Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Conservation of Pastures Through the Support of Pastoralism and Sustainable Ecotourism in Lura Natural Park, Albania

Grantee Name: ECOVOLIS

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Albania
Amount: $13,917
Dates: Jun 2021 – Apr 2022
Keywords: Awareness, Capacity building, Education, Tourism

Explore pastoral practices in stalls and dairies in the Lura National Park. Increase the capacity of shepherds and stalls to improve the shepherds' traditional products by promoting sustainable practices to maintain pastures and forests. Promote ecotourism by traditional and dairy processing activities preparing the stalls to host tourists for overnight staying as tourist destination.

Strategic Direction : 3 Promote the maintenance of traditional land-use practices necessary for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity in priority corridors of high cultural and biodiversity value

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Conservation of Pastures Through the Support of Pastoralism and Sustainable Ecotourism in Lura Natural Park, Albania

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