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Community Turtle Conservation and Monitoring Network

Grantee Name: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
Fiji
Amount
$29,892
Dates
Oct 2009 – Dec 2010
Keywords
Awareness, Networks

Support a learning exchange by representatives of community groups to experience the successful community turtle monitoring program by the Vanua-Tai Resource Monitors Network. This project will allow the representatives from two Fijian communities to learn from the Vanua-Tai’s long experience in turtle monitoring. The two groups will share experiences and approaches, as well as resolve questions on sustainable use of marine resources.

Strategic Direction :

3 Build awareness and participation of local leaders and community members in the implementation of protection and recovery plans for threatened species

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