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Afghanistan
Extending and strengthening Afghanistan’s Protected Area System
02-Oct-2009
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| abstract: | The proposed Little Pamir protected areas harbour Afghanistan’s largest populations of Marco Polo sheep. transboundary populations shared with China, Pakistan and Tajikistan. The area is one of WWF’s Global 200 ecoregions; i.e., one of the 200 most important ecoregions in the world. Band-e-Amir is Afghanistan’s only formally recognized protected area. By establishing Ajar as Wildlife Reserve and the Corridor as a protected landscape, a large area of northern Hazarajat will be brought under protection ensuring connectivity. |
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| objectives: | Identify potential protected areas in high priority areas of the country, Develop management plans and governance structures for already identified protected areas, and Enhance the management capacity in Afghanistan’s designated protected area. |
| area impacted: | Little Pamir, Band-e-Amir and Ajar in northern Hazarajat. |
| link: | www.cbd.int/lifeweb/project.shtml?did=4043 |
| funding needed: | $2,000,000 USD€1 626 016 EUR |
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