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Participatory Conservation and Monitoring of Spoonbilled Sandpiper and Sea Turtles in Teknaf Peninsula Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) of Bangladesh –Phase I and II

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  • Participatory Conservation and Monitoring of Spoonbilled Sandpiper and Sea Turtles in Teknaf Peninsula Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) of Bangladesh –Phase I and II

  • Current Status of the Project:Completed
  • Project Starting Date:April 2009
  • Project Completion Date:March 2011
  • Project Organizer:Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF)
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Participatory Conservation and Monitoring of Spoonbilled Sandpiper and Sea Turtles in Teknaf Peninsula Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) of Bangladesh –Phase I and II

Location within country: Southern –East Coastal Region (Cox’s Bazar – Teknaf Peninsula (ECA)
Partner Organization: Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF)
Start Date: April 2009
Completion Date: March 2011

Description of Project:

The overall objective of the project was to contribute to the al efforts for the conservation of endangered spoon billed sandpiper and sea turtles through providing protection to them at the Teknaf Ecologically Critical Area (ECA). The specific objectives were to safeguard the nesting of turtles, involve local community in conservation effort, encourage fishermen to release turtle caught in nets.