{"id":3481,"date":"2024-10-07T20:37:43","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T20:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mnre.gov.ws\/?p=3481"},"modified":"2024-11-12T04:07:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T04:07:25","slug":"mangrove-restoration-initiatives-have-commenced-at-saleimoa-in-preparation-for-the-upcoming-launch-of-king-charles-iii-mangrove-marine-sanctuary-october-3-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mnre.gov.ws\/?p=3481","title":{"rendered":"Mangrove restoration initiatives have commenced at Saleimoa in preparation for the upcoming launch of ‘King Charles III Mangrove Marine Sanctuary – October 3, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.mnre.gov.ws\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/462225641_840501964937831_1450700003112933762_n-2.jpg” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>The 3rd of October marked a significant milestone towards the establishment of the \u201cKing Charles III Mangrove Marine Sanctuary\u201d at Nono\u2019a, Saleimoa Village.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>The day was dedicated to two of the project’s core activities\u2014setting up a mangrove nursery and delivering community awareness campaigns.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>To <\/a><\/span>support ongoing restoration efforts, the establishment of the mangrove nursery was facilitated by Dr. Christopher Puttock, who has been leading Rotary\u2019s global mangrove restoration initiatives since UNFCCC COP26.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) also took the lead in delivering an awareness program, educating the community on the importance of mangroves and their crucial role in preserving Samoa\u2019s unique coastal ecosystems, as well as supporting sustainable livelihoods.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>This program aimed to empower the Nono\u2019a Saleimoa community and other participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to ensure the success of the sanctuary and promote long-term ecological and economic benefits.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>The event was a collaboration among key partners, including the Nono’a Saleimoa community, MNRE, Rotary International, and the Rotary Club of Apia. The enthusiasm and commitment of all stakeholders underscore the power of collective action in achieving lasting environmental impact and promoting sustainable development.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>The establishment of the mangrove nursery will not only support the sanctuary\u2019s restoration efforts but will also serve as a learning platform for the community, providing opportunities to engage in hands-on mangrove planting and maintenance activities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udd06\"<\/span>Stay tuned as we continue to implement activities leading up to the official launch of the \u201cKing Charles III Mangrove Marine Sanctuary\u201d during CHOGM in October.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Together, we are laying the groundwork for a greener, more sustainable future for Samoa\u2019s coastal landscapes! \"\ud83c\udf3f\"<\/span>\"\ud83c\udf0a\"<\/span>\"\ud83d\udc9a\"<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\ud83d\udcc5\"<\/span> Upcoming Key activities prior to CHOGM:<\/div>\n
\"\u2714\ufe0f\"<\/span>Mangrove Out-planting of seedlings from the established nursery;<\/div>\n
\"\u2714\ufe0f\"<\/span>Official launch of the Mangrove Marine Sanctuary initiative during CHOGM.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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#MangroveNursery<\/a><\/span> #KingCharlesIIIMangroveMarineSanctuary<\/a><\/span> #EnvironmentalSustainability<\/a><\/span> #SamoaConservation<\/a><\/span> #RotaryMangrovesProject<\/a><\/span> #CommunityEngagement<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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