Phase II: Building Sustainability for the Mekong Turtle Conservation Project in Kratie, Cambodia
Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society
- Hotspot
- Indo-Burma
- Location
- Cambodia
- Amount
- $44,584
- Dates
- Apr 2017 – Jun 2018
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Freshwater, Species Conservation
Strengthen community-based conservation in the Mekong mainstream, upstream of Kratie, with a particular focus on the population and habitat of the Endangered Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii). The project will increase cooperation between the Fisheries Administration and local communities; promote financial sustainability for community-based conservation; and strengthen the capacity of a community fishery to include turtle and fish conservation in its management activities.
4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas
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