SocMon Monitoring Site

Communities of Tamil

Pacific Islands : Yap
Year completed: 2015

SEM-Pasifika socioeconomic survey for Tamil communities

 

Objectives

By 2015, reduce overharvesting of important marine food fish species by 30%
By 2015, reduce sedimentation levels by 30%
By 2015, reduce the pollution problem in Tamil by 30%
Understand the availability of seafood for household consumption
Understand traditional fishing practices
Explore opportunities for better community health through a clean marine environment
Pilot MC indicators as appropriate for Tamil.