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Conserving 25% of Grenada's nearshore marine environment and the sustainable development of its coastline
by Grenada (Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry and Fisheries) (Government)
To effectively conserve and manage 25% percent of Grenada's nearshore marine environment and the sustainable development of its coastline by 2020.

To have in place fully functioning sustainable finance mechanisms that will provide long-term and reliable funding to conserve and sustainably manage the marine and coastal resources and the environment in each participating country and territory.
Progress reports
14.2
By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans
Type of commitment
  • Community or Locally Managed Marine Areas
  • Integrated Coastal Management
  • Marine Spatial Planning
  • Ecosystem-based Adaptation
14.5
By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information
Type of commitment
  • Marine protected area with partial protection
  • Multiple use marine protected area
  • Locally or community managed marine areas
  • MPA management and/or enforcement
2020
Conserve and manage 25% percent of Grenada's nearshore marine environment by 2020.
Other, please specify
Eastern Caribbean Marine Managed Areas Network Project, Caribbean Aqua Terrestrial Solutions project
Staff / Technical expertise
Support from the Fisheries division and staff
In-kind contribution
Support from the Government of Grenada
Basic information
Time-frame: 2008 - 2020
Website
Partners
Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry and Fisheries (Government), Fisheries Division (Government), Forestry Division (Government), Environment Division (Government), The Nature Conservancy (Partnership), The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (Government) , German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Government)
Ocean Basins
  • North Atlantic
Beneficiary countries
Grenada
Other beneficaries
Contact information
Mrs. Merina Jessamy, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry and Fisheries , agriculturegrenada@gmail.com, 4734402708
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