Project of Seagrass Bed Protection in Hepu Dugong National Nature Reserve, Guangxi Province
Project of Seagrass Bed Protection in Hepu Dugong National Nature Reserve, Guangxi Province
The project takes "seagrass beds conservation" as the core issue, establishes a long-term conservation mechanism with "in-depth participation of community villagers", and carries out a series of actions to enhance the awareness of local villagers and the public about seagrass beds ecosystems and the biodiversity they support, so as to jointly participate in the conservation and restoration of seagrass beds ecosystems in the reserve and its surroundings, and to pay attention to the changes in ecological environments and the protection of the local biodiversity.
 

Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Guangzhou Ocean Carbon Peak & Carbon Neutrality Research Association
Country:
China
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 49,200.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 20,787.14
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
CPR/SGP/OP7/Y4/STAR/BD/2023/08
Status:
Not active yet
Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
After the implementation of the project, some of the indigenous people will be deeply involved in seagrass beds conservation actions, and more indigenous people can enjoy foreign tourists to come to the local ecotourism, nature education and study, from the project in the long run to benefit from the project to improve the local economic level and quality of life.
Inovative Financial Mechanisms
Obtaining, sharing and disseminating the positive results achieved by the project in the implementation process and the promotion of regional conservation through social media and brochures, portals, news media, small exhibitions, etc. (1) The activities will be led by this research institute and jointly organized with influential experts and scholars in the industry; 2) Social media dissemination uses the process planning in the project design as a key link to guide participants to share and disseminate in social media; (3) News media, on the other hand, should focus on local media and be combined with national professional media, while increasing promotion efforts in online media such as WeChat, Weibo and short videos to introduce the important progress of the project to the outside world; 4) Brochures, on the other hand, should take into account the local situation, reduce the text reading information, and publicize the science in a grounded way.
Indicators
Biophysical
Hectares of globally significant biodiversity area protected or sustainably managed by project 10

SGP Country office contact

Ms. Meijia Lu
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