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Sustainable Protection of the coastline of Mauritius
by Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity and Environment and Sustainable Development (Government)
Objectives:
- To control beach erosion
- To mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts
- To enhance the recreational and beach use of the sites
- To improve beach environment and enhance aesthetic view of he sites

Implementation Methodologies:
- Consultant appointed to prepare preliminary design report, detailed design report and tender documents
- Allocation of contact
- Supervision of works by the Project Management Unit
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
2019
14 Coastal sites rehabilitated and protected
Other, please specify
Finance - Govenment Funding
Staff / Technical expertise
Project Management Unit, Integrated Coastal Zone Management Division
Basic information
Time-frame: 2017 - 2019
Partners
Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity and Environment and Sustainable Development (lead entity); Ministry of Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping; Ministry of Housing and Land; Ministry of Tourism; Ministry of Agro Industry and Food Security (Forestry Services), Ministry of Public Infrastructure and Land Transport; Ministry of Arts and Culture; Mauritius Oceanography Institute; Road Development Authority; Beach Authority; Local Authorities (District Councils); Traffic Management and Road Safety Unit; National Coast Guard
Ocean Basins
  • Indian Ocean
Beneficiary countries
Mauritius
Other beneficaries
Contact information
Sin Lan Ng Yon Wing, Director of Environment Division, dirdoe@govmu.org, +230 212 6080
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