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Improve Habitat Resilience in the Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve Through Invasive Species Removal and Native Reforestation

Grantee Name: ASSOCIATION TAHIRISOA DEVELOPPEMENT (ATADEV)

Hotspot
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
Location
Madagascar
Amount
$49,991
Dates
Mar 2024 – May 2025
Keywords
Buffer zones, Habitat conservation and management, Restoration, Ecosystem resilience, Landscape Resilience, Invasive alien species

Work with local communities to improve the resilience of habitats in the Beza Mahafaly special reserve located 35 km from Betioky south, in the Atsimo Andrefana region of Madagascar. Eradicate 20 hectares of Opentia and replant 10 hectares of forage plants.

Strategic Direction :

1 Empower communities and civil society to implement actions to improve the resilience of species, ecosystems, and human populations to climate change in priority KBAs

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