Biodiversity Assessment Report : Maramasike Passage, Malaita

Date modified: 11 February 2022

Under the MESCAL project, the objectives of this assessment are to;

  • Improve understanding of mangrove ecosystem functions, values, key threats, and processes at a local and regional scale;

  • Provide a standardized method to assess shoreline mangrove condition and change over time;

  • Generate community awareness of mangroves and encourage local environmental stewardship;

  • Conduct a rapid and representative survey of fish and mobile crustacean assemblages;

  • Conduct a rapid survey to accurately determine key biodiversity and biomass characteristics of mangrove stands at the demonstration site;

  • Establish a long-term visual record of mangroves at the demonstration site

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Data and Resources

Rating
Issued 2021-06-08
Modified 2022-02-11
DCAT Type Text
Source https://www.mecdm.gov.sb/
Publisher Name Solomon Islands Ministry of Environment
Contact Point
  • Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology