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Broodstock zone protection, Koh Sampeay Post by Pheng Ratha
Broodstock zone protection, Koh Sampeay Post. © CEPA / Photo by Pheng Ratha

Enhancing Sustainability of Mekong Stung Treng Ramsar Site Fisheries Management, Cambodia

Grantee Name: Culture and Environment Preservation Association

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Cambodia
Amount
$149,631
Dates
Feb 2023 – Feb 2025
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Freshwater, Livelihoods, Ramsar site

Enhance the financial and institutional sustainability of 17 community fisheries within Stung Treng Ramsar Site. Undertake an assessment of deep pools for better planning, management and monitoring. Pilot sustainable financing through community-led fish stalls, mini trust funds and community credit schemes. Ensure full and meaningful participation of vulnerable groups in the community, including women, youths, and elders, in natural resource management.

Strategic Direction :

4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas

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