Transforming marine resource management in the Republic of Congo
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £299,436
WHERE Gabon, Congo
Summary
Improved food security and poverty reduction in fisheries-dependent coastal communities in the Republic of Congo, resulting from more effective marine resource governance; and stakeholder-led design of an evidenced-based marine spatial plan that includes MPAs and community and industrial fishing zones, that enhance ecological integrity, reduce conflict and conserve biodiversity.
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