Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Gombrani Islet, Rodrigues Island, Republic of Mauritius.

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Increase the Biodiversity of the Gombrani Islet in Rodrigues via Enhanced Conservation Practices

Grantee Name: Ter Mer Rodriguez Association

Hotspot: Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands
Location: Mauritius
Amount: $128,621
Dates: Oct 2019 – Dec 2021
Keywords: Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Habitat conservation and management, Protected Areas, Restoration, Tourism

Build the base for a long-term management strategy over the Gombrani Islet which is itself located in the middle of a Marine Protected Area. The project is expected to have a medium/ long term domino effect on the social/ economic background of stakeholders operating on or around the Islet.

Strategic Direction : 1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.

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Increase the Biodiversity of the Gombrani Islet in Rodrigues via Enhanced Conservation Practices

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