Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Engage Key Stakeholders for the Conservation of the Date Shell and its Habitat in the Karaburun Peninsula, Albania

Grantee Name: Edukimi Social dhe Mbrojtja e Mjedisit

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Albania
Amount: $18,469
Dates: Mar 2019 – Dec 2020
Keywords: Awareness, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Habitat conservation and management, Marine, Policy/law, Species Conservation

Create positive synergies between stakeholders for the conservation of the Date Shell and its ecosystem in Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park in Albania. Project will establish a forum with all stakeholders to raise awareness, discuss, and collect ideas for sustainable ways of managing the coastline of the Marine Protected Area and nearby zones.

Strategic Direction : 1 Support civil society to engage stakeholders in demonstrating integrated approaches for the conservation of biodiversity in coastal areas