Direction of the management plan for the Ascension Marine Protected Area

Plan AMPs Ascension-1

Plan AMPs Ascension-2

2019- 2020

Key Elements:

Support in the management plan and monitoring plan

Team coordination, training activities, and meetings between stakeholders

Implementation of the monitoring and research plan

Responsible tourism plan and potential business activities.

Notable Achievements:

Final report: “Sustainable tourism and business opportunities for the Ascension Island Marine Protected Area”

Financing:

The Ascension Government

More projects

Coordination of a project to establish the first network of Marine Protected Areas, in Sao Tome and Principe

Participation in the study of Phylogenetics of corals in the Pacific at the Institute of Marine Biology of Hawaii, USA

Coordination of a deep sea project of the Galapagos Marine Reserve