Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Influence Territorial Planning to Preserve Tunisia's Sebkhet Sejoumi as a Bird Habitat

Grantee Name: Association Les Amis des Oiseaux

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Tunisia
Amount: $90,039
Dates: Feb 2019 – Dec 2021
Keywords: Conservation planning, Freshwater, Land use planning, Migratory species, Ramsar site, Urban development

Analyze the importance of Sebkhet Sejoumi (ecosystem services, biodiversity), prepare alternative options for long-term preservation of the area, and work with national authorities to influence urban planning compatible with protection of site. Raise awareness of local communities and strengthen local organizations.

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

Influence Territorial Planning to Preserve Tunisia's Sebkhet Sejoumi as a Bird Habitat

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