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Restoration of the Wintering Habitat of the Black-Necked Crane in and around Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary in Eastern Bhutan through Community-Based Initiatives
Grantee Name: 
Nature Conservation Committee of Trashiyangtse
HOTSPOT
Himalaya
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$130,000
DATES
Feb 2009
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Dec 2010
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Himalaya
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$130,000
DATES
Feb 2009
-
Dec 2010

Restore and improve the wintering habitat of the Endangered black-necked crane in Bomdeling Wildlife Sanctuary through community participation and initiation of alternative livelihood options. Enhance capacity to develop and implement habitat restoration plans and engage local community members in monitoring and assessing habitat and numbers of black-necked cranes.

Strategic Direction: 2 Secure the conservation of priority site outcomes (key biodiversity areas) in the eastern Himalayas with a particular emphasis on the Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex, Kangchenjunga-Singalila Complex, and North Ban