Implementing a Darwin Initiative Biodiversity Action Plan for Ascension Island
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £299,480
WHERE Tristan da Cunha, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Ascension Island
Summary
Improve capabilities applied to the sustainable and equitable management of biodiversity of Ascension Island (and St Helena, Tristan da Cunha and Falkland Islands).
SPECIES CONSERVATION, IN SITU, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION, ECOSYSTEM APPROACH, GOODS SERVICES, SUSTAINABLE USE, GENERAL MEASURES, POLICY, MIGRATORY SPECIES
Specific Tools
RESEARCH TRAINING, CEPA, MONITORING, NBSAP
Countries
Tristan da Cunha, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Ascension Island
Conventions
CBD
Project Outputs
1. AICD organisations able to undertake long-term monitoring & management of the biodiversity of Ascension Island. 2. Greatly enhanced knowledge of key biodiversity elements in Ascension Island 3. Greatly enhanced public awareness of the importance of, and threats faced by the biodiversity of Ascension Island including enhanced legislation.
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