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Bees Behind Dry Stonewalls: Traditional Practices for Bee Habitat Improvement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Grantee Name: 
Society for Biological Research and Protection of Nature Bio.Log
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
AMOUNT
US$15,266
DATES
May 2021
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Aug 2022
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
AMOUNT
US$15,266
DATES
May 2021
-
Aug 2022

Support and ensure cooperation with local communities in order to promote the conservation of drywall habitats that are important for wild bees. Provide data on the diversity of wild bees in the Municipality of Ravno and the Municipality of Trebinje. Raise awareness of stakeholders, including students and members of the private sector, on the most important species of bees in the area. Improve knowledge on traditional practices that are positive for bees and are based on the traditional attitude toward nature.

Strategic Direction: 3 Promote the maintenance of traditional land-use practices necessary for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity in priority corridors of high cultural and biodiversity value