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Mejoramiento del manejo y gobernanza del Sistema Lagunar Kataraska.
Contributing IUCN constituents: Agency for the Development of the Honduran MosquitiaIUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy 2021-2025
Project Details
| Name | Mejoramiento del manejo y gobernanza del Sistema Lagunar Kataraska. |
| Description | La contribución aborda por primera vez el manejo del Sistema Lagunar de Karataska (SLK). Cuyo objetivo es involucrar a los pescadores locales como científicos comunitarios para identificar y determinar las especies de peces comerciales y no comerciales que hay en el SLK. Con este proyecto se ha determinado qué hay al menos 54 especies de peces nativos entre peces comerciales, comestibles y no comestibles. |
| Contributing IUCN Constituent | Agency for the Development of the Honduran MosquitiaIUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy 2021-2025 |
| Start Date | 1/1/2021 |
| End Date | 12/31/2023 |
| Conservation Actions | 2.3. Habitat & natural process restoration |
| Needed annual budget | $200,000.00 |
| Total annual budget | $150,000.00 |
| Staff | ♀ 2 | ♂ 3 |
| Beneficiaries | ♀ 2,000 | ♂ 1,500 |
Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions
Absolute value (STAR)
0% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Honduras is covered by this project.
2.1% of The Americas's biodiversity conservation potential is from Honduras.
44.4% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from The Americas.
This stacked bar chart represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.
% Contribution of threats to species extinction
Threat type