
Ecotourism Activities for the Conservation of Key Biodiversity Sites in Northern Tunisia
Grantee Name: Association Les Amis des Oiseaux
- Hotspot
- Mediterranean Basin
- Location
- Tunisia
- Amount
- $285,910
- Dates
- Jun 2013 – Mar 2017
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Private sector, Tourism
Support the full participation of local communities in the management of five of the most important bird areas of Tunisia. The five sites are organized as a network, with each of them benefiting from support to rehabilitate tourism infrastructures and train birding guides. Association des Amis des Oiseaux, together with four local partner organizations, will create a web platform for promotion of the sites and their ecotourism facilities, allowing tourists to learn more about biodiversity while also organizing their trip and booking accommodations and tours.
1 Promote civil society involvement in Integrated Coastal Zone Management to minimize the negative effects of coastal development in three priority corridors (Southwest Balkans, Cyrenaican Peninsula, and Mountains, Plateau
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