SocMon Monitoring Site

Minicoy Island, Union Territory of Lakshadweep

South Asia : India
Year completed: 2004

Socio-economic dimensions and action plan for conservation of coastal resources based on an understanding of anthropogenic threats

 

Objectives

To prepare an inventory and assess the status of the wild and domesticated bio-
resources available at the study site; To understand the degree of human dependencies on the bio-resources; Prepare an Action Plan for management, monitoring and enriching the bioresources developed in participation with local stakeholders.