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BRAVO: Barrier Removal Assessment and Viability Overview. A tool for assessing the feasibility and impact potential of Rare project plans. Chuuk Lagoon Campaign Establishment of Locally-Managed Marine Area. Cultural/Political. Impact & Metrics. Technical. Economics.
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BRAVO: Barrier Removal Assessment and Viability Overview A tool for assessing the feasibility and impact potential of Rare project plans Chuuk Lagoon Campaign Establishment of Locally-Managed Marine Area Cultural/Political Impact & Metrics Technical Economics
What: To reduce dynamite fishing within the Chuuk Lagoon by officially establishing at least five LMMA sites at Wichukuno, Uman, Parem, UFO, and Epinup. Chuuk Conservation Society is working community leaders and resource owners who are interested in setting up LMMA at their sites. Several management options will be applied from the Locally Managed Marine Areas guide which is also available online on www.LMMAnetwork.org. Who: Chuuk Conservation Society agreed to establish a network of LMMA, partners with local communities, offer technical expertise, technical supports, and consultant for small grants program working with Community Based Organizations to get their funds for their conservation projects. When:The community leaders along with the resource owners are working on their management plan with the help and guidance from the department of agriculture, department of marine resources, Environmental Protection Agency, and Chuuk Conservation Society. The upcoming Pride campaign which will be implemented within a year will work with the agencies, and communities in educational awareness on LMMAs management actions in relations to enforcing law of dynamite fishing and protection Napoleon Wrasse and Groupers. How: The Global Environmental Facility Small Grants Programs/ New Zealand Aid Pacific Environmental Fund Partnership funded Wichukuno, Uman, Parem, and UFO. Micronesia Conservation Trust and Seacology funded Epinup marine site. BRAVO: Executive Summary BRAVO Scores Feasibility Score: Impact Score:
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