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Updating the Conservation Status on Important Fish Species and Raising Awareness of Local Communities on Freshwater Ecosystem in the Catchment Surrounding Niksic, Montenegro

Grantee Name: Crnogorsko Društvo Ekologa - Montenegrin Ecologists Society

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Montenegro
Amount
$26,540
Dates
May 2021 – May 2022
Keywords
Awareness, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Capacity building, Education, Freshwater, Monitoring and evaluation, Red List assessment

Establish a scientific database of significant fish species. Assess threats and stresses on the freshwater ecosystems and conduct analysis of freshwater ecosystem profiles with proposed mitigation measures. Promote importance of CMZ Niksic and encourage local community to participate in decision-making processes through organized workshops and campaign. Strengthen inter-institutional cooperation and cooperation with civil sector.

Strategic Direction :

2 Support the sustainable management of water catchments through integrated approaches for the conservation of threatened freshwater biodiversity

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