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Research of Subterranean Biodiversity and Identification of New Taxonomic Units in Nikšić Field, Montenegro

Grantee Name: Crnogorsko Društvo Ekologa - Montenegrin Ecologists Society

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Montenegro
Amount
$30,000
Dates
May 2024 – May 2025
Keywords
Awareness, Capacity building, Freshwater, Monitoring and evaluation, Networks
Conduct research in Nikšić karst field, Montenegro, to identify subterranean biodiversity and taxonomic groups. Promote importance of this karst area. Build capacity of organization through supervised trainings in the Subterranean Biology Lab, University of Ljubljana. Strengthen national and transboundary collaboration with research community, fostering young generation of future bio speleologists.
Strategic Direction : 4 Strengthen the engagement of civil society to support the conservation of plants that are critically endangered or have highly restricted ranges

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