Awareness raising campaign
Participatory approach with local people about mangrove importance • Shoreline protection • Nursery grounds for fish and shrimps • Livelihood sustaining To make people aware of their dependence on the ecosystem.
• Involving local people • Prior situation analysis and clear impact identification for good communication base • Application of incentives and sharing the benefits
• Engaging local peoples in the management of protected areas and the protection of the ecosystem is vital for the success of a conservation process.