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Morane, Tenararo et Vahanga, ou la Necessite de Proteger un Patrimoine Naturel Unique

Grantee Name: Conservation et Restauration des Iles de Polynesia Fa'a' Api

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
French Polynesia
Amount
$12,992
Dates
Mar 2010 – Dec 2011
Keywords
Species Conservation

Protect rat-free atolls of Morane, Tenararo and Vahanga proposed for protected areas or sites for endangered species such as the Polynesian ground-dove and the Tuamotu sandpipers. Key outcomes to achieve will be the literature review of the sites, stakeholder meetings and buy-ins, developing appropriate legal regulations to manage the islands, securing support from all relevant landowners, and setting up a Site Support Group to manage the protected atolls.

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