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Raising Awareness of Biodiversity Values and the Nature of Invasive Alien Species as a Threat to Priority Species in the East Melanesian Islands

Grantee Name: Auckland UniServices Ltd

Hotspot
East Melanesian Islands
Location
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
Amount
$18,938
Dates
Mar 2014 – Sep 2014
Keywords
Awareness, Invasive alien species

Review and compile data and information on the impacts of invasive alien species on priority species and sites in Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea; and collect narratives and links to management information including best practices and lessons learned. The resulting resource is expected to assist decision-makers and practitioners in setting priorities for managing invasive species in each of the three countries.

Strategic Direction :

1 Empower local communities to protect and manage globally significant biodiversity at priority Key Biodiversity Areas under-served by current conservation efforts

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