Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Indigenous People-Based Small-Scale Fisheries Management in the Wabula Key Biodiversity Area (Wabula Phase II Program), Indonesia

Grantee Name: PERKUMPULAN DESTRUCTIVE FISHING WATCH INDONESIA

Hotspot: Wallacea
Location: Indonesia
Amount: $39,646
Dates: Jun 2023 – Sep 2024
Keywords: Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Indigenous People, Policy/law, Governance

Optimize the management of marine resources in the Wabula Key Biodiversity Area, specifically in Wabula Village and Holimombo Jaya Village. This project aims to strengthen the management of the Kaombo area by the Wabula Masyarakat Hukum Adat (Customary Law Community), support small-scale tuna fisheries and increase public awareness of protecting marine areas and endangered, threatened and protected species.

Strategic Direction : 4 Strengthen community-based action to protect marine species and sites

Indigenous People-Based Small-Scale Fisheries Management in the Wabula Key Biodiversity Area (Wabula Phase II Program), Indonesia

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