Protection of the sturgeon, a Threatened Black Sea Fish Species
The overall goal of the project is to assess the needs for the preservation of the sturgeon stock in the Black sea and to implement the necessary measures to protect it.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Turkish Marine Research Foundation
Country:
Turkiye
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
International Waters
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 30,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 10,470.00
Project Number:
TUR-00-11
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Fish is the main income source of the local people. Promotion of the sustainable fishing methods will not only benefit nature but also the sustainable livelihood of the fishermen.
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Fishermen, children and local authorities will be the main target group of the project's awareness activities. Also a national seminar is being organised targeting the key decision makers to raise awareness on the threats to sturgeon and their consequences.
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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