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Group of people standing along shore, bending down to release sea turtle hatchlings.
Volunteers from Kaiely Eco-Group release turtle hatchlings. This group continue turtle conservation efforts in Kaiely Village, after Yayasan Wallacea's project is completed.
© Aditya S. Retraubun/Yayasan Wallacea

Community Capacity Building to Protect Turtle Population through Ecotourism in Buru, Indonesia

Grantee Name: Yayasan Wallacea

Hotspot
Wallacea
Location
Indonesia
Amount
$53,153
Dates
Mar 2016 – Dec 2017
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Marine, Species Conservation

Work in the village of Kaiely on the island of Buru in Indonesia to help conserve hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricate) breeding habitat as part of a long-term vision to promote ecotourism in the region.

Strategic Direction :

4 Strengthen community-based action to protect marine species and sites

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