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Nature Watch Festival.
© Yue YUAN, Shan Shui Conservation Center

Biodiversity Information-Sharing Platform for Mainstreaming Biodiversity into Policy Making

Grantee Name: Shan Shui Conservation Center

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
China
Amount
$219,741
Dates
Jun 2015 – Jul 2018
Keywords
Biodiversity mainstreaming, Communication, Policy/law

Develop a web-based platform for leveraging information on biodiversity and conservation issues within priority corridors in China, and build a community of users. Use technology to lower barriers of access to biodiversity data to engage new constituencies of citizen scientists, researchers and nature reserve managers in conservation efforts. Analyze contributed data to influence development policies to consider biodiversity impacts.

Strategic Direction :

6 Engage key actors in mainstreaming biodiversity, communities and livelihoods into development planning in the priority corridors

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