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Building Ecosystem Resilience by Rehabilitating Sainte-Anne Marine National Park Islands

Grantee Name: Island Biodiversity and Conservation

Hotspot
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
Location
Seychelles
Amount
$279,990
Dates
Mar 2024 – Dec 2026
Keywords
Conservation finance, Private sector, Protected Areas, Restoration, Species Conservation, Waste management, Ecosystem resilience, Invasive alien species

Control and eradicate invasive species present in Sainte-Anne Marine National Park and reintroduce populations of giant tortoise and endemic plants to enhance ecosystems' resilience to climate change. Support the cleaning of turtle nesting beaches, and relocate turtle nests threatened by beach degradation. Establish a permanent conservation team to ensure the application of long-term biosecurity measures and the evaluation of progresses and performances of these activities.

Strategic Direction :

1 Empower communities and civil society to implement actions to improve the resilience of species, ecosystems, and human populations to climate change in priority KBAs

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