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Conservation of Some Restricted Endemic Plants from Galičica National Park, North Macedonia

Grantee Name: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
North Macedonia
Amount
$19,885
Dates
Jun 2020 – May 2022
Keywords
Awareness, Capacity building, Conservation planning, Education, Ex situ conservation, Geographic Information Systems, Monitoring and evaluation, Networks, Protected Areas, Red List assessment, Research, Species Conservation

Conduct a research on the ecological conditions of the habitats of endemic plants and conservation status assessment. Produce species distribution maps. Collect seeds of endemic, relic and rare plant species and conducting ex-situ conservation. Establish cross-boundary collaboration and data integration in a unique database of wild flora covering Galičica National Park in Macedonia and Albania. Involve young students in project activities and enabling them to gain expert knowledge.

Strategic Direction :

4 Strengthen the engagement of civil society to support the conservation of plants that are critically endangered or have highly restricted ranges

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