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Floristic Survey of the Hellshire Hills, Manatee Bay, and Goat Islands, Jamaica: A Contribution to Improved Protection and Management of the Jamaican Iguana

Grantee Name: Caribbean Wildlife Alliance

Hotspot
Caribbean Islands
Location
Jamaica
Amount
$17,973
Dates
Jan 2012 – Feb 2013
Keywords
Red List assessment, Research
In Hellshire Hills, Jamaica, collect floristic baseline data, which are needed to inform conservation management action plans for the key biodiversity area including actions to identify and remove invasive alien species. The grant supports field surveys to identify plant species required to inform conservation actions, posting of collections in herbaria and online, an assessment of the status of critically endangered species, and liaisons with key local stakeholders.
Strategic Direction : 1 Improve protection and management of 45 priority key biodiversity areas

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