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Increasing Public Awareness of Fijian Dragonflies: A Pocket Guide to Species on the Main Island of Viti Levu

Grantee Name: University Of The South Pacific

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
Fiji
Amount
$14,680
Dates
Jul 2012 – Feb 2013
Keywords
Awareness, Red List assessment
Publish a user-friendly identification guide to promote Viti Levu dragonfly species diversity to local communities and visitors to Fijian islands. A map will be developed of known localities of about 40 species, more than half of which are endemic to Fiji, and reassessing the species conservation status.
Strategic Direction : 3 Build awareness and participation of local leaders and community members in the implementation of protection and recovery plans for threatened species

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