Seagrass Ecosystem Management in Sangihe, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Grantee Name: Perkumpulan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat dan Pendidikan Konservasi Alam
- Hotspot
- Wallacea
- Location
- Indonesia
- Amount
- $60,756
- Dates
- Apr 2021 – Jul 2023
- Keywords
- Aquaculture, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Habitat conservation and management, Marine, Species Conservation
Promote the better management of the seagrass ecosystem off the east coast of Sangihe Island in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province. Develop a sea cucumber mariculture initiative to reduce pressure on globally threatened sea cucumber species and dugongs. Help establish the local polytechnic university, Polnustar, as a learning center that trains people making their living from the sea.
4 Strengthen community-based action to protect marine species and sites
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