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Lake vista, one boat in distance and mountains in background
Dorjan Lake.
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Enhancing Republic of North Macedonia's Dojran Lake Unique Biodiversity Through Engagement of all Stakeholders and Implementation of Ecosystem-Based Approaches
Grantee Name: 
Milieukontakt Macedonia
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$184,031
DATES
Jul 2019
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Mar 2024
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$184,031
DATES
Jul 2019
-
Mar 2024

Strengthen the protection of Dojran Lake's unique biodiversity by working with all stakeholders involved. Support the local government in mainstreaming conservation needs in local decisions, and work with fishermen and farmers on environment-friendly approaches. Several innovative pilot actions will be tested with locals to improve water quality and fight against invasive species.

Strategic Direction: 2 Support the sustainable management of water catchments through integrated approaches for the conservation of threatened freshwater biodiversity