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Forest and Pastureland in the High Atlas Mountains
Forest and Pastureland in the High Atlas Mountains
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A Study of Traditional Land Use Practices and Native Biodiversity in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco
Grantee Name: 
Moroccan Biodiversity and Livelihoods Association
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,910
DATES
Oct 2019
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Feb 2020
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CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Mediterranean Basin
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,910
DATES
Oct 2019
-
Feb 2020

Conduct a study to understand the relationship between production landscapes and native biodiversity in the High Atlas – Morocco. The project will focus on the relationship between traditional land use practices and biodiversity and prioritise best practices and recommendations for maintaining and restoring traditional land use.

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