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Using saiga antelope conservation to improve rural livelihoods, Kazakhstan

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£118,790
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Russian Federation, Kazakhstan

Summary

MAIN - To save the critically endangered saiga antelope from extinction and support impoverished rural communities by building a framework integrating saiga conservation and sustainable use of natural resources with communities’ needs and aspirations.
 
Status Completed
Reference 12-028
Round 11
Start 01/04/2003
End 31/03/2006

Project Leader

Lead Organisation

Project Partners
Institute of Ecology& Evolution, Russian Academy of Science


Regions
Europe & Central Asia

Countries
Russian Federation, Kazakhstan

Project Outputs
MAIN - 1) Foundations of SMAs able to continue saiga protection. 2) Trained rangers, wardens and young scientists to continue monitoring. 3) An understanding in the region of the philosophy and methods of community-based conservation. 4) Sustainable livelihoods for rural people. 5) Scientific research focussed on linkages between human activities and saiga ecology.


Documents:
Download: Newsletter - 12-028 AR2 Annex4 - Saiga News - 16/04/2008

Download: Final Report - 12-028 FR - 09/06/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 12-028 HR3 - 16/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 12-028 AR2 - 16/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 12-028 HR2 - 16/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 12-028 AR1 - 16/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 12-028 HR1 - 16/04/2008

Download: Application Form - 12-028 App - 03/02/2021