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Integrated Natural Water Management of Shkumbini River, Albania
Grantee Name: 
Agro-Environmental & Economic Management Center
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$29,470
DATES
May 2015
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May 2016
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$29,470
DATES
May 2015
-
May 2016

Conduct assessments of the biological, chemical and physical qualities of the Shkumbini River in Albania, and raise awareness among local government and citizens of the importance of improving the river ecosystems. Work closely with local water user associations to improve management practices that take biodiversity more into account.

Strategic Direction: 2 Establish the sustainable management of water catchments and the wise use of water resources with a focus on the priority corridors of the (1) Atlas Mountains, (2) Taurus Mountains, (3) Orontes Valley and Lebanon Mountai