
Sea Djerba Up: Supporting Traditional Fisheries to Preserve Marine Environment of Djerba, Tunisia
Grantee Name: Association Nationale de Développement Durable et de la Conservation de la Vie Sauvage
- Hotspot
- Mediterranean Basin
- Location
- Tunisia
- Amount
- $148,910
- Dates
- Mar 2021 – Sep 2022
- Keywords
- Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Habitat conservation and management, Marine, Policy/law, Tourism
Support local fishing communities to maintain traditional fisheries that allow for selective fishing, provide micro-habitats for fauna, and preserve seagrass beds. Help structure the fishing communities under a local committee, engage fisherfolk in biodiversity-friendly practices and promote ecotourism to diversify revenues.
1 Support civil society to engage stakeholders in demonstrating integrated approaches for the conservation of biodiversity in coastal areas
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