Conservation of the Agri Mountain's biodiversity, especially of the threatened fauna species
The project's aim is to raise the awerness of hunters to sustaine biodiversity of the Agri Mountain. Although there is not much information, it is known that:
· there is high population of bear, wolf threatened in Europe and bezoar goat (data deficient in Turkey)
· bird species Caspian Snowcock (rare in Europe) is breeding.
It is also a possibility that there is lynx lynx in the mountain.
· there is high population of bear, wolf threatened in Europe and bezoar goat (data deficient in Turkey)
· bird species Caspian Snowcock (rare in Europe) is breeding.
It is also a possibility that there is lynx lynx in the mountain.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Dogubeyazit Association of the Environmental Protection
Country:
Turkiye
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 30,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 227.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 1,000.00
Project Number:
TUR-00-02
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
The biodiversity study (focus on large mammals) will be important to put on light the diversity of the mountain and raise the global public awerness on it.
Notable Community Participation
The hunter association is one of the major partners of the project. Besides the municipalities gives its support to the project coordination.
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Gokmen Argun
Phone:
90-312 4541131
Fax:
90-312 4961463
Email:
Ms Basak Okay
Phone:
+90312 454 11 32
Email:
Address
Yildiz Kule, Yukari Dikmen Mahallesi, Turan Gunes Bulvari, No:106, 06550, Cankaya,
Ankara, RBEC, 06610
Ankara, RBEC, 06610
Country Website
Visit the Turkiye Country Page