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Deep Dive: Abaco Pride Campaign May 27, 2009

Deep Dive: Abaco Pride Campaign May 27, 2009. Bahamas Facts. Capital : Nassau Name Origin : Islands of Shallow Seas Population : 300,000 Independence : 1973 Geography : 700 islands, 100,000 sq miles Industry : Tourism and Financial Services

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Deep Dive: Abaco Pride Campaign May 27, 2009

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  1. Deep Dive: Abaco Pride Campaign May 27, 2009

  2. Bahamas Facts • Capital: Nassau • Name Origin: Islands of Shallow Seas • Population: 300,000 • Independence: 1973 • Geography: 700 islands, 100,000 sq miles • Industry: Tourism and Financial Services • Conservation: 3rd Largest Barrier Reef, with 15% of Coral on the Planet.

  3. Abaco Facts • Capital: Marsh Harbor • Population: 13,000 • Geography: 120 mile-long stretch of islands and cays • Industry: Tourism • Conservation: 5 National Parks, No-Take Seasons, Marine Protected Areas

  4. Capacity Friends of the Environment To preserve and protect Abaco’s terrestrial and marine environments in order to achieve sustainable living for the wildlife and the people of Abaco, Bahamas

  5. Conservation

  6. Conservation • Conservation Targets • Spiny Lobster (Crawfish) • Coral Reef • Wetlands • Direct Threats • Illegal Fishing of Egg-Bearing Crawfish • Illegal Fishing of Undersized Crawfish • Illegal Out-of-Season Fishing of Crawfish • Lionfish that Eat Crawfish Larvae • Wetland Degradation

  7. Conservation

  8. Constituency

  9. Constituency • Bahamas National Trust • Ministry of Tourism • Chamber of Commerce • Local Government • Teachers • School Administrators • Fisheries Officers • Fishermen • Scientists • Abaco Residents

  10. Constituency

  11. Theory of Change

  12. Where are we in the Project Plan Phase?

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