Bio-diversity

The main aim of the project is rising of public awareness, mainly of local community on preservation and protection of biodiversity values in the area, through active community participation in concrete demonstration to biodiversity protection. The project will occur in area Strelca-Korce. Rare threatened species of the zone will be identified and some measurements will be taken for their preservation and protection. The project will have its effect and influence on improvement of village stream flow reducing the erosion level and increasing the fish quantity in it. The local community will participate actively in the project, showing their willing and commitment in protection, improvement and increasing of rare threatened species within frame of biodiversity protection. Other important activites to be carried out during the project implementation: forestation of the 1.5 hectare; setting up of 3-5 barriers along the river for halting land degradation by erosion due to the huge water flows, creation of 3-4 new water reservoirs in order to stimulate the growing of fish products and so on. Strong public awareness will be developed with particular attention on environmental education of pupils in the Strelca school.

Albania