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Expression of Interest
Support for Micronesia Challenge through new protected areas
Country Micronesia (Federated States of), Marshall Islands, Palau
Abstract This project will increase the local population's adaptation capabilities vis-à-vis climate change through a network of new terrestrial, coastal and marine protected areas in the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau. The protected areas will also support coastal and nature conservation (e.g. measures to prevent erosion, to conserve mangroves and water resources). The project is a contribution to the participating governments' supranational development initiative Micronesia Challenge.
Funding Needed fully funded ($1,908,639 ) USD EUR
Scale Multi-country
Date Submitted 22-Apr-2008


Project Funded
from a project total of $1,908,638.97

Secured Funding
$1,908,638.97 Germany
Match made prior to the establishment of the CBD LifeWeb Coordination Office.

Focal Points

Ms. Kino S. Kabua
Secretary (CBD Political Focal Point)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Majuro , 96960 , Marshall Islands
E-Mail: kinokabua [ at ] gmail.com
H.E. Dr. Victor M. Yano
Minister of State
Ministry of State
Koror , 96940 , Palau
E-Mail: state [ at ] palaugov.net
Mr. Sebastian Marino
National Environment Planner
Office of the Environmental Response and Coordination (OERC)
Ngerulmud Capital , 96940 , Palau
E-Mail: meiho42 [ at ] hotmail.com
H.E.Mr. Marion Henry
Secretary
Department of Resources and Development
Palikir , Micronesia (Federated States of)
E-Mail: fsmrd [ at ] fsmrd.fm
H.E. Mr. Phillip H. Muller
Mnister (CBD Political Focal Point)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Majuro , 96960 , Marshall Islands
Mr. Bruce Kijiner
Director (CBD Operational Focal Point)
Office of Environmental Planning and Policy Coordination (OEPPC)
Majuro , 96960 , Marshall Islands
E-Mail: kijinerb [ at ] gmail.com
Ms. Alissa Takesy
Assistant Secretary, Protected Areas Network Coordinator
Division of Resource Management and Development
Department of Resources and Development
Palikir, Pohnpei , 96941 , Micronesia (Federated States of)
E-Mail: fsmrd [ at ] fsmrd.fm
Mr. Joseph Aitaro
Protected Areas Network Coordinator
Office of the Environmental Response and Coordination (OERC)
Koror , 96940 , Palau
E-Mail: jaitaro [ at ] gmail.com