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Emergency Management of an Incursion of Mongoose on Upolu Island, Samoa
Grantee Name: 
Secretariat for the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
HOTSPOT
Polynesia-Micronesia
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$4,103
DATES
Jan 2010
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Apr 2011
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Polynesia-Micronesia
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$4,103
DATES
Jan 2010
-
Apr 2011

Manage an incursion of mongoose on Upolu Island, Samoa by conducting animal trapping, encouraging support and participation of local communities in the management of the mongoose invasion, and improving community awareness and understanding of biosecurity risks and of invasive species and their impacts in general.

Strategic Direction: 1 Prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species in key biodiversity areas