SocMon Monitoring Site

Sandy Island/Oyster Bed Marine Protected Area – communities of Brunswick, Lauriston, L’Esterre and Harvey Vale

Caribbean : Grenada
Year completed: 2013

Socio-economic trends of adjacent communities of the Sandy Island/Oyster Bed Marine Protected Area.
Caribbean Challenge SocMon project
NFWF-funded

 

Objectives

To obtain MPA stakeholder feedback on the MPA management process, impacts and effectiveness of management activities within the protected area before and after the establishment of the MPA; To determine the current conditions of the coastal and marine resources; To identify the specific uses of the MPA and its resources by households within the adjacent communities.