Management, government and community engagement improvements to Save Bangkaru’s ASAP Species

Species Conservation Fund
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© Simon Bruslund

Project aims

Recruit and train a Project & Relations Manager who will oversee the local ranger patrols and lead on engagement with local communities and the local government

Results

  • Employment and training of a new management and middle-management staff.

  • Full implementation of SMART Patrol by Ecosystem impact Foundation (EIF) rangers and Government rangers to collect better and more detailed data using the SMART system

  • The use of camera traps and bioacoustics methods to increase data collected during patrols in the form of photographs and bioacoustics sound recording files.

  • Agreement signed with Government officials to allow operation. Notably with joined patrols with EIF staff and Government staff

  • Delivered environmental education lessons at all project sites focussing on on Bangkaru’s sea turtles and songbirds

Reports

 

AT A GLANCE

 

Organisation: Ecosystem Impact Foundation 

Country: Indonesia

Year project started: 2023

Species: Nias Hill Myna; Silvery Pigeon

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