Developing equitable non-extractive value for spawning aggregations of reef fishes
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Darwin Plus Local
VALUE £49,890
WHERE Turks and Caicos Islands
Summary
Spawning aggregations of reef fishes are critical ecological phenomena and hotspots of biodiversity. The project aims to enhance protection for spawning aggregations of reef fishes in the Turks and Caicos Islands by developing their non-extractive value through responsible eco-tourism and ensuring that small-scale fishing communities share in those benefits.