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Restoration of Vahanga Atoll

Grantee Name: Société d'Ornithologie de Polynésie Manu

Hotspot
Polynesia-Micronesia
Location
French Polynesia
Amount
$19,800
Dates
Jan 2006 – Jun 2006
Keywords
Capacity building, Restoration, Invasive alien species
Prepare a detailed operational management plan for the eradication of Pacific rats on Vahanga Atoll as a first step in the restoration of the island biodiversity. Once initiated the project will also provide a training opportunity for local people in pest survey and eradication techniques and monitoring of indigenous biota.
Strategic Direction : 1 Prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species in key biodiversity areas

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