Sustainable Management of the black land crab in Colombia
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £148,393
WHERE Colombia
Summary
To conserve, recover and ensure future sustainable exploitation of the black land crab in the San Andres Archipelago by developing management initiatives, education tools, and studying the potential for terraculture of this species to help eliminate growing poverty, while serving as a model for regional action
1. Information base improved and research undertaken
2. Management planning to conserve, recover, and promote sustainable species use completed
3. Implementation of management initiatives
4. Training and education of local resource managers and stakeholder groups undertaken