MIHARI News
MIHARI network publishes the LMMA Guide
Un Guide de référence sur les Aires Marines Gérées Localement (AMGL ou LMMA - Locally Managed Marine Areas) est maintenant disponible. Document de référence, il synthétise les cadres juridiques et les connaissances en matière de gestion locale et durable des...
THE FACES AND VOICES OF TAMIA
Sarodrano is located about fifteen kilometers south of the city of Toliara, on a peninsula between the ocean and the cliffs. Sarodrano's landscape is dominated by dunes, small houses—often wooden with tin or grass roofs—and coconut trees. Like in many of the fishing...
Partner News
Fijian support strengthens community-led marine conservation in Madagascar
PARTNER POST FROM BLUE VENTURES
For the first time, participants in the national MIHARI forum were joined by visitors from the International LMMA Network, headquartered in Suva, Fiji. The Pacific region, the birthplace of the LMMA concept has been a source of inspiration for the LMMA movement in Madagascar.
Signed, sealed, delivered, I’m your protected area
PARTNER POST FROM BLUE VENTURES
When Velondriake’s community leaders heard the announcement that their LMMA was to receive permanent designation as a protected area, they preferred to wait until they had a copy of the stamped, signed Decree in their hands to hold celebrations.
Now the i’s have been dotted, the t’s crossed and we finally have it: a definitive protected area with a formal Decree establishing the activities that are allowed and those that are forbidden within its boundaries.