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A Pilot Study of the Impacts of Climate Change on Fiji's Cloud Forest

Grantee Name: University Of The South Pacific

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
Fiji
Amount
$47,078
Dates
Dec 2010 – Dec 2012
Keywords
Climate adaptation, Monitoring and evaluation
Establish long-term ecological monitoring to inform improved management of three threatened cloud forest sites in Fiji and record a baseline dataset including the structure, composition and diversity of the plant species of these little-known forests. In addition, install data loggers to record climate conditions as a means to track changes in climate and measure the ecological response.
Strategic Direction : 2 Strengthen the conservation status and management of 60 key biodiversity areas

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