Embracing Ecosystem-based Adaptation for a Sustainable Future in Mauritius
Grantee Name: Ecosystem Restoration Alliance Indian Ocean
- Hotspot
- Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
- Location
- Mauritius
- Amount
- $276,707
- Dates
- Mar 2024 – Dec 2026
- Keywords
- Agroforestry, Erosion, Livelihoods, Medicinal plants, Monitoring and evaluation, Policy/law, Research, Restoration, Ecosystem resilience, Invasive alien species
Test various restoration techniques to evaluate their effectiveness. Critically assess the cost-effectiveness and environmental impact of herbicide. Evaluate the effects of invasive animals. Compare natural and assisted restoration methods in different habitat types. Explore the viability of agroforestry, including with the promotion of medicinal trees, for erosion control, shade provision, and water retention. Analyze and publish results, including to influence policies on restoration and agroforestry.
4 Support research and ensure the dissemination of results for the promotion and improvement of knowledge on ecosystem-based adaptation actions and related good practices
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