Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Establishing Key Biodiversity Areas: Furthering Conservation Tools in the East Melanesian Islands

Grantee Name: BirdLife International

Hotspot: East Melanesian Islands
Location: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
Amount: $189,845
Dates: Apr 2021 – Apr 2022
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Capacity building, Conservation planning, Habitat conservation and management

Promote the wider adoption of the 2016 standard for Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Train relevant stakeholders in use of the methodology and support formation of National Coordination Groups that can review KBAs and incorporate their use into national conservation strategies.

Strategic Direction : 4 Increase local, national and regional capacity to conserve biodiversity through catalyzing civil society partnerships

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Establishing Key Biodiversity Areas: Furthering Conservation Tools in the East Melanesian Islands

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