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Food Provision to Cambodia’s Vultures

Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Cambodia
Amount
$19,859
Dates
Feb 2010 – Feb 2011
Keywords
Species Conservation, Tourism, Wildlife management

Increase sustainability in efforts to prevent the extinction, and restore population sizes, of the largest Indochinese populations of three Critically Endangered vulture species, in north and northeastern Cambodia, by increasing revenue from ecotourism to vulture conservation, diversifying the funding base for 'vulture restaurants' and raising awareness about harmful effects of misuse of poison.

Strategic Direction :

1 Safeguard priority globally threatened species in Indochina by mitigating major threats

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