Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Strengthening Community Based Coastal and Marine Resource Management in the North Sulawesi Corridor

Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

Hotspot: Wallacea
Location: Indonesia
Amount: $124,249
Dates: Dec 2015 – Dec 2017
Keywords: Buffer zones, Community-based conservation, Fisheries, Networks, Protected Areas

Help 10 villages in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi Corridor legally designate their marine protected areas. Engage local governments, nongovernmental organizations and communities in creating a fully functional marine protected area network while also building individual and organizational capacity.

Strategic Direction : 4 Strengthen community-based action to protect marine species and sites