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Training in Cost-Benefit Analysis for Managing Invasive Alien Species

Grantee Name: Landcare Research New Zealand

Hotspot
East Melanesian Islands
Location
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
Amount
$19,988
Dates
Jun 2015 – Jun 2016
Keywords
Awareness, Education, Landscape Resilience, Invasive alien species

Provide the fundamental skills necessary to undertake a cost-benefit analysis for managing invasive alien species in the East Melanesian Islands biodiversity hotspot. Conservation professionals within the hotspot will learn and practice the tools necessary during a three-day training course for successfully safeguarding priority globally threatened species by addressing major threats and information gaps, and successfully integrating biodiversity conservation into local land-use and development planning.

Strategic Direction :

4 Increase local, national and regional capacity to conserve biodiversity through catalyzing civil society partnerships

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