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Sustainable Coastal Development

Coral Reef Monitoring Training and Certification Development

Funding for MMRI to develop & scale training materials, certifying focal points for national coral reef monitoring.
Drivers of Degradation Addressed
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Mangrove Deforestation
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Coral Reefs Restoration

The Maldives Marine Research Institute (MMRI) will develop training course materials (videos, printing material, etc.) and certification process for the regular collection of coral reef monitoring data using the national protocols. Materials will enable MMRI to upscale the delivering of training and increase capacity across Maldives to regularly collect harmonised monitoring data. Training course will be used to certify focal points in pilot atolls and eventually throughout the wider MPA network.

Region Asia
Country Maldives
GFCR Programme Maldives Resilient Reef Ecosystem and Economic Futures (Maldives RREEF)
GFCR Convening Agent United Nations Development Programme
Sector Sustainable Coastal Development
Stage Concept/Design
Key Contact Thuhufa Abdulla

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