Snapshot Solution
Yaubula Management Support Teams
Summary
Yaubula - Management of land and sea resources have to be holistic with people at the center. Support Team is based on a co-management principle recognising the need for communities, local government, non- government agencies, and private enterprises to actively work together to support each other and sustain Yaubula management efforts Island and provincial based approach to addressing how to grow, scale up and maintain Yaubula management efforts
Classifications
Region
Oceania
Scale of implementation
Local
Subnational
Ecosystem
Marine and coastal ecosystems
Open sea
Theme
Access and benefit sharing
Coastal and marine spatial management
Connectivity / transboundary conservation
Local actors
Protected area governance
Protected area management planning
Challenges
Lack of public and decision maker’s awareness
Poor monitoring and enforcement
Impacts
All 75 Kadavu villages have a Yaubula management plans Network of Tabu Areas Support team actively supporting communities, reviewing their Yaubula management plans Policy influence - Provincial ban on use of UBA and night spearfishing
Pictures
Contributed by
Brad Carte
Other contributors
Mr Kaminieli Veitaukitong
Fiji Locally Managed Marine Area (FLMMA) Network
Other Organizations
Portals
This solution is published in the Protected areas and Marine and coastal portal.
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