IUCN SOS African Wildlife Initative
West and Central Africa
Nyugha
Denis
Local people & farmers from different communities are playing the game
Participants and facilitator
Playing
Debriefing
Miguel Cifuentes
Caribbean
Central America
South America
Miguel
Cifuentes-Jara
Carbon inventories in mangrove ecosystems
Social and ecological vulnerability assessments
Geospatial and emissions modeling
Ecosystem services valuation
Development of national policy frameworks
Promoting blue carbon networks
IUCN/Sun Kong
Understanding local impacts and threats
Creating ownership
Testing of conservation and rehabilitation techniques
Developing a management plan of shared solutions
National upscaling and transboundary exchanges
IUCN Radhika Murti
Design of participatory steps for village engagement
Capacity building of local stakeholders
Documenting strategies and success evaluation
Creation of awareness raising and policy influencing tools
Facilitation of livelihood and economic diversification
BIOMARCC-GIZ
The Global Conservation Standard
Feasibility study and benefit validation
Conservation credit unit (CCU) marketing
Implementation and monitoring
Community based approach
Research on the effectiveness of restoration methods
Monitoring of outcomes
CONABIO
North America
Patricia
Santos González
Determination of stressors
Stakeholder engagement
Dissemination and training
Mangrove ecotourism
Mangrove restoration and monitoring
marinecultures
East and South Africa
Christian
Vaterlaus
Sponge aquaculture as an alternative means of income
Evaluation of suitable sponge species
Setting-up a sponge farm
Development of independent business models