Snow leopard, a symbol of Asian mountains, is an endangered species.
Jameel Ahmed, Walkabout Films / US Embassy in Pakistan
The USAID Mission in the Kyrgyz Republic supports programs for environmental protection, preservation of endangered species, in particular the snow leopard, and research on climate change's influence on snow coverage and water resources in the country and in the regions of Central and South Asia.
Environmental Projects:
- Conservation and Adaptation in Asia's High Mountain Landscapes and Communities Project (December 2012 - December 2016)
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Establishing a Collaborative Effort to Assess the Role of Glaciers and Seasonal Snow Cover (September 2016)
- Project Predator (2015-2018)
Last updated: March 14, 2017
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