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Public Initiative for Western Greater Caucasus Biodiversity Protection from Planning of Olympic Games in Sochi Region / Russia

Grantee Name: Environmental Watch on the North West Caucasus

Hotspot
Caucasus
Location
Russian Federation
Amount
$9,305
Dates
Apr 2006 – Oct 2006
Keywords
Awareness, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Journalism/media, Land use planning
Conduct a public initiative to inform and assist preparations for the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi to adhere to environmental requirements. The initiative will involve mass media, local citizens, regional, Russian and international organizations, authorities, and other stakeholders.
Strategic Direction : 4 Increase the awareness and commitment of decisionmakers to biodiversity conservation in five target corridors

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