Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Protection of Marine Turtles and the Coastal Environment of the Kuriat Islands

Grantee Name: Association des Fans de la Chebba

Hotspot: Mediterranean Basin
Location: Tunisia
Amount: $19,963
Dates: Apr 2014 – Apr 2016
Keywords: Awareness, Species Conservation

Raise awareness for fishermen, visitors and tourists of beach conservation on Kuriat Island, Tunisia. Produce flyers and a video that exhibit the richness of the island coast and the danger of its loss.

Strategic Direction :

1 Promote civil society involvement in Integrated Coastal Zone Management to minimize the negative effects of coastal development in three priority corridors (Southwest Balkans, Cyrenaican Peninsula, and Mountains, Plateau