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Enhance Conservation of the Unique Biodiversity in Lebanon's Bisri River Basin
Grantee Name: 
T.E.R.R.E. Liban
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,872
DATES
May 2021
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May 2022
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,872
DATES
May 2021
-
May 2022

Conduct a quantified analysis of the geographical distribution and severity of threats to the Bisri river basin. Document the biodiversity value of the site to provide decision-makers with an environmental and social safeguard baseline for conservation and sustainable management. Establish collaboration with stakeholders, municipalities and local communities to develop a site protection plan. Raise awareness and promote the importance of a sustainable local economy.

Strategic Direction: 2 Support the sustainable management of water catchments through integrated approaches for the conservation of threatened freshwater biodiversity