Project
Ensuring the Goitered Gazelle’s Migration and Population Development in a Recently Established Eco-Corridor
Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2021
Location
Kazakhstan
Species protected
Goitered Gazelle
Gazella subgutturosa
Project objectives
- Inform the local community about the change of the territory’s legal status to protected and what this implicates;
- Raise awareness of the importance of nature conservation and the role and needs of key Central Asian migratory species with focus on the Goitered Gazelle;
Threats
Poaching
- Promote alternative ecologically sustainable forms of income generation;
- Technically support the rangers (provide equipment and cover far-distance patrolling costs);
- Build an observation tower near the rangers centre;
- Conduct a complete census of the Goitered Gazelle’s population by vehicle or airplane.
This project is implemented by Ecobioproject.