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Private Sector and Community Conservation Co-Management in Baljuvan Key Biodiversity Area, Phase II, Tajikistan

Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

Hotspot
Mountains of Central Asia
Location
Tajikistan
Amount
$30,000
Dates
Oct 2022 – Apr 2024
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Hunting, Livelihoods, Private reserves, Species Conservation, Tourism, Wildlife management

Strengthen the management of Baljuvan Key Biodiversity Area, focusing on a hunting concession within it. Work with the hunting operator to train its personnel to be better land and species managers, while also working with the surrounding communities to engage in co-management of the area.

Strategic Direction :

4 Engage communities of interest and economic sectors, including the private sector, in improved management of production landscapes (i.e. priority sites and corridors that are not formally protected)

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