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Support Local Communities for the Conservation of Lake Ravelobe in Madagascar

Grantee Name: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust

Hotspot
Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands
Location
Madagascar
Amount
$15,117
Dates
Nov 2016 – Nov 2018
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Protected Areas
Improve the habitat quality of freshwater species. The main activities of the project are to control the expansion of water hyacinths in collaboration with the local association and MNP, control illegal fisheries and freshwater turtle poaching with decentralized technical services, and to conduct awareness-raising activities.
Strategic Direction : 1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.

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