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A couple houses on the end of the water.
Fishing community in Tuyen Quang, Vietnam.
© Conservation International/photo by Jack Tordoff
Conservation of Aquatic Resources in Northern Vietnam through Promotion of Community Co-Management
Grantee Name: 
Center for Water Resources Conservation and Development
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$45,397
DATES
May 2010
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Jun 2012
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$45,397
DATES
May 2010
-
Jun 2012

Contribute to preventing the decline in aquatic resources of the Gam River in Tuyen Quang province, northern Vietnam, by encouraging local people to phase out destructive fishing tools, promoting a co-management model for riverine aquatic resources in a pilot village, and documenting and disseminating experience to promote wider application among fishing communities in the Northern Highlands Limestone corridor.

Strategic Direction: 3 Engage key actors in reconciling biodiversity conservation and development objectives, with a particular emphasis on the Northern Limestone Highlands and Mekong River and its major tributaries