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Emergency Dam Construction to Restore Lake Sofia, Madagascar

Grantee Name: Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

Hotspot
Rapid Rescue for Conservation Crises
Location
Madagascar
Amount
$50,000
Dates
Dec 2024 – Jul 2025
Keywords
Agriculture, Freshwater, Habitat conservation and management, Infrastructure, Livelihoods, Ramsar site, Restoration, Species Conservation, Water management
Conduct emergency repairs to an earth embankment to prevent the permanent loss of Lake Sofia: a Ramsar site that supports populations of endemic and threatened species, including Madagascar pochard, as well as the livelihoods of about 10,000 local people who depend on it for flood control, irrigation of rice paddies and other crops, domestic water, fish and other natural resources.
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