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Marine turtle monitoring and protection in the Republic of Congo & support of the gorilla conservation project of ESI Congo
Informations générales
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Marine turtle monitoring and protection in the Republic of Congo & support of the gorilla conservation project of ESI Congo
USFWS-AFR1500
2015-08-03
2016-09-30
Programme lié
Objectifs
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Objectif général
To support a conservation effort on the Republic of Congo’s coastline by protecting nests and nesting females from poaching and reducing bycatch mortality in artisanal fisheries. This project is intended to protect nesting leatherback and olive ridley turtles on Congo’s beaches as well as green turtles and hawksbill turtles in the sea.
Objectif spécifique
Night patrols along 20 km of nesting beach, and partial or daily patrols of an additional 60 km of beach adjacent to and south of Conkouati Douli National Park, to deter poaching of adult females and nests
Objectif spécifique
Continuation of a turtle bycatch release program to increase survivorship of approximately 2,000 turtles accidentally caught in nets
Objectif spécifique
Education and awareness program to raise awareness of Congo’s natural resources. Via a partnership with ESI Congo, the project will also support a gorilla conservation effort in Kakamoeka District, adjacent to Conkouati Douli National Park,
Objectif spécifique
Monitoring bushmeat markets in Pointe Noire, deploying camera traps in a potential wildlife corridor, and developing outreach and education activities in local schools.
Budget
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1179
1025
57 228,00
Fonds publics
Dons
Institution internationale
USD
Localisation (zone d’activités)
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| Niveau | Localisation | |
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Aires protégées
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Conkouati-Douli
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Domaines d’intervention
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| Domaine principal | Domaine secondaire | Activités générales |
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Biodiversité / Conservation
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Aires protégées,Gestion de la chasse,Lutte anti-braconnage
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Appui technique Travaux de terrain Appui institutionnel Suivi-Evaluation/Audit/Etude d'impact Formation/Communication Recherche Etude Autres |
Organisation