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Freshwater Biodiversity Assessments in the Western Ghats: Fishes, Molluscs, Odonates and Plants

Grantee Name: International Union for Conservation of Nature

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Location
India
Amount
$175,863
Dates
Oct 2009 – Sep 2011
Keywords
Freshwater, Red List assessment
Provide essential information for guiding decisions on the conservation and sustainable
management of freshwater biodiversity in the Western Ghats by assimilating data on the
distribution, conservation status and livelihood values of fishes, molluscs, odonates and
aquatic plants, using them to define priority areas for conservation and best practices for
management, and linking the results to conservation and sustainable development
planning.
Strategic Direction : 2 Improve the conservation of globally threatened species through systematic conservation planning and action

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