Conservation and Sustainable Use of Wild Salmonid Biological Diversity in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula
Kamchatka/Russia Salmon Biodiversity
| Geographical focus: |
Europe & CIS, Russian Federation, Russian Federation and Western CIS countries |
| Project ID: |
14641 |
| Duration: |
2003 to 2008 |
| Status: |
under implementation |
| Lead organization: |
UNDP Russian Federation |
Funding:
Budget: $15,192,630.00
Objectives;
Situation Analysis;
Strategy;
(Expected) Results / Outcome;
Major activities |
The objective of this project is the conservation and sustainable use of salmonid biological diversity in four river systems on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Upon successful completion of the project, stakeholders will devise innovative and adaptive ecosystem management practices to mitigate and prevent threats to river ecosystem integrity and apply new partnerships, conservation tools, information, and sustainable livelihoods to conserve salmonid diversity maintained therein. Expected Outcomes: 1) Salmonid fishery stewards apply new diversity conservation approach in river sites 2) Salmonid diversity and aquatic ecosystem integrity is maintained by applying a range of resource management and conservation tools in river sites 3) Information shared widely, conservation constituency built and indigenous knowledge conserved 4) Alternative Livelihoods applied in river site areas 5) Salmonid Diversity Conservation Fund (SCDF) supports conservation in perpetuity
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| Short description |
Conservation and sustainable use of salmonid biological diversity in four river systems on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula |
| Local and Implementing Partners |
Ministry of Natural Resources, Sevvostrybvod, KamchatNIRO, Kamchatka Kray Administration, Moscow State University, Indigenous people Associations, Wild Salmon Centre |
| Focal point |
Adriana Dinu (UNDP); Nataly Olofinskaya (UNDP Russia) |
| Lessons Learned, Links and Additional Resources |
http://www.undp.ru/index.phtml?iso=RU&lid=1&cmd=programs&id=20
http://www.kamchatkasalmon.ru
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