Mangrove Rehabilitation for Sustainably-Managed, Healthy Forests (MARSH)
Mangrove Rehabilitation for Sustainably-Managed, Healthy Forests (MARSH)
Description:
| Mangrove Rehabilitation for Sustainably-Managed, Healthy Forests (MARSH), a new USAID/Pacific Islands project recently awarded in Sept 2012 FY13-FY17 | This project seeks to restore degraded mangrove areas that have demonstrated resilience to climate change and that provide tangible co-benefits to communities. The project has two main activities: (1) provide training for community-based, sustainable mangrove forest management and mangrove reforestation; and (2) strengthen technical and scientific capacity of local universities and public institutions to conduct forest carbon monitoring, reporting and verification. | Implementing Organization: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Cooperating Partners: University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) Geographic Focus: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Instrument: Cooperative Agreement |
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MARSH
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Start Date:
Saturday, March 9, 2013
End Date:
Tuesday, March 21, 2017