Awareness Raising on Safeguarding the Salehiyeh Wetland through Local Community Participation (Focusing on School Students)
The Salehyieh wetland (150ha) is near Qarpuzabad Village in Alborz Province. At present various communities are using its resources. Overgrazing, pollution from agriculture and industries have degraded the ecosystem, however the project aims to raise awareness of the local community regarding the significance of this wetland through trainings of school students and children on bird watching and wetland ecosystem. Also developing Salehiyeh Wetland portal for information sharing.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Local Community of Supporters of Salehieh Wetland
Country:
Iran
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
CapDev
Land Degradation
CapDev
Land Degradation
Grant Amount:
US$ 11,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,000.00
Project Number:
IRA/CCA-GSI/2019/31 (253)
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Asiyeh Rezaei
Phone:
(98-21) 2286 0691-4
Fax:
(98-21) 2286 9547
Email:
Address
UNDP, P.O. Box 15875-4557
Tehran
Tehran
Country Website
Visit the Iran Country Page