Reduction of Illegal Catch of Sturgeons by the Slowdown of the Demand for Caviar and Sturgeon Flash on the Domestic Market
Grantee Name: Vsemirnyi Fond Prirody
- Hotspot
- Caucasus
- Location
- Russian Federation
- Amount
- $39,677
- Dates
- Mar 2006 – Mar 2007
- Keywords
- Fisheries, Wildlife trade, World Heritage Site
Support the updating of data on sturgeon populations within the Caucasus Hotspot and enhance the ability of civil society to contribute to reducing demand for illegally harvested and processed caviar in Russia and Azerbaijan.
2 Strengthen mechanisms to conserve biodiversity of the Caucasus hotspot with emphasis on species, site and corridor outcomes
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