Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Lake with 3 small boats. — Dorjan Lake.

© Borut Rubinič

Integrated Water Resources Management at Dojran Lake

Grantee Name: Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: North Macedonia
Amount: $117,166
Dates: Mar 2014 – Dec 2016
Keywords: Agriculture, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Climate adaptation, Fisheries, Payment for Ecosystem Services, Water management, Landscape Resilience

Strengthen links between the international research community and local policy-makers to enhance the resilience of the Dorjan Lake ecosystem in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia through promotion of sustainable agricultural and fishery practices and related governance and institutional systems. Undertake a baseline analysis and build capacity for stakeholders on integrated water resource management and climate change adaptation. Conduct a situation analysis and framework proposal for the development of a payments for ecosystem services scheme at Dojran Lake.

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

Project Resources:

Payments for Ecosystem Services: Existing Practices in the Balkan Region

Integrated Water Resources Management at Dojran Lake

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